MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,908 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
BOTH REAR TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.
LOWER STEERING COLUMN BUSH IS WORN AND HAS SLIGHT PLAY.
N/S FRONT TYRE IS ON LEGAL LIMIT.
WEAR AND PLAY IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN UJ.
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KCL 998N is a 1975 Ford Cortina in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 KCL 998N, 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.
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What year was KCL 998N registered?
KCL 998N is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 31 December 1975.
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