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JOE 184N

1975 Ford Cortina

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,638 mi
Last recorded63,638 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1975 Ford Cortina48,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOE 184N
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 63,638 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 63,638 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 63,475 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 62,691 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 62,221 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 61,274 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 60,987 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2010 60,209 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 59,756 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 59,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 58,872 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 58,446 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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JOE 184N is a 1975 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1975 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 48,970 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 JOE 184N, 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 51 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOE 184N?

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What year was JOE 184N registered?

JOE 184N is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 12 June 1975.

Is JOE 184N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOE 184N shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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