MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,091 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both rears (5.1.3 (b) (i))
advise front and rear brakes slightly inbalanced
rear brakes inbalanced
Nearside Rear slight oil leak half shaft seal.
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake flexy runs close to exhaust down pipe.
wipers secure but not fitted correctly.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
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KBD 531Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Grey with a 2,994cc 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 KBD 531Y, 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.
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What year was KBD 531Y registered?
KBD 531Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 24 September 1982.
Is KBD 531Y safe to buy?
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