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JGO 723Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,125 mi
Last recorded63,125 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGO 723Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2018 63,125 miles

corrosion noted f/n/s inner sill

corrosion noted r/n/s inner sill and lower wheel arch

exhaust rusty in places

slight drag on the front brakes

Pass 20 Sep 2017 63,102 miles

corrosion noted on both front inner sills

f/o/s tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2016 63,085 miles

corrosion noted on the front vallence

f/o/s tyre worn on the inner edge

front wipers poor

rear lower shock bushes starting to perish

Pass 4 Aug 2015 63,043 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

r/n/s inner sill starting to corrode

Pass 6 Aug 2014 63,022 miles

both front anti-roll bar link arm bushes perished

corrosion noted on both front and back inner sills

f/o/s tyre worn on the inner edge

wear noted on all front susspension bushes

Pass 1 Aug 2013 63,003 miles

corrosion noted on both the inner sills

f/o/s tyre worn on the inner edge

front brakes binding slightly

front link arm bushes perished

Pass 4 May 2012 62,938 miles

both front link arm bushes starting to perish

both front tyres perished

corrosion noted on the f/n/s inner sill

corrosion noted on the r/n/s inner wheel arch

nail noted on f/n/s tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2011 62,553 miles

both front anti-roll bar link arm bushes starting to perish

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

corrosion noted on f/o/s inner sill

slight wear noted on the front brake discs

Pass 25 Sep 2009 62,463 miles

front brake discs noted worn

front floor section rusty

front tyres worn on the iner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2008 62,302 miles

f/n/s tyre worn

front anti-roll bar link arm bushes starting to perish

Pass 25 Sep 2007 62,029 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 61,655 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?

Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
7,991
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,806
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,355
brake binding 1,352
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,210
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,173
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JGO 723Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,071 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Cortina fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,806 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGO 723Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Cortina typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JGO 723Y registered?

JGO 723Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 6 August 1982.

Is JGO 723Y safe to buy?

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