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KEB 407P

1975 Ford Cortina

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,784 mi
Last recorded77,784 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2008
Typical for 1975 Ford Cortina48,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEB 407P
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2008 77,784 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipe has some corrosion present.

Near side front door opening has some corrosion present.

Near side front suspension arm, spring and shock absorber have a fine engine oil mist covering. (not dripping).

Rear axle metal brake pipes have some corrosion present.

both front head light images are not quite as clear / defined as expected.

both front wheel bearings (near side and offside) have small amount of play present.

lower front panel has some damage where joining inner panel.

non Ford exhaust system fitted and is louder than standard.

offside front inner wing has some corrosion present forward of suspension.

offside rear axle upper tie arm front void bush is degrading.

offside rear door opening has some corrosion present.

propshaft front rubber coupling is degrading as advised on site.

rear of offside outer sill and rear of both inner sills have some corrosion present.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 76,011 miles

offside rear half shaft movement

Fail 31 Jul 2007 76,009 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside rear half shaft movement

Pass 4 Aug 2006 74,392 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 70,860 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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KEB 407P is a 1975 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KEB 407P, 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

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What year was KEB 407P registered?

KEB 407P is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 24 September 1975.

Is KEB 407P safe to buy?

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