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JWB 690C

1965 Ford Cortina

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,528 mi
Last recorded81,528 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2019
Typical for 1965 Ford Cortina47,662 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWB 690C
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2019 81,528 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 81,066 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 80,316 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 79,588 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 78,888 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 78,219 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 77,484 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 76,832 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 76,403 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 76,027 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 75,739 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 74,669 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 73,493 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 72,480 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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JWB 690C is a 1965 Ford Cortina in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 47,662 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 JWB 690C, 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 61 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 JWB 690C?

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What year was JWB 690C registered?

JWB 690C is a 1965 Ford Cortina, first registered on 21 May 1965.

Is JWB 690C safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWB 690C shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JWB 690C have outstanding finance?

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