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KUV 924K

1971 Ford Cortina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,836 mi
Last recorded86,836 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1971 Ford Cortina52,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUV 924K
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2024 86,836 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 85,468 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 85,443 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 84,764 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 84,713 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 84,201 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 83,844 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 83,850 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 83,850 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 83,844 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 83,839 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

gearbox oil leak

tank straps rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2009 44,839 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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KUV 924K is a 1971 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,677 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 KUV 924K, 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 55 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 KUV 924K registered?

KUV 924K is a 1971 Ford Cortina, first registered on 20 October 1971.

Is KUV 924K safe to buy?

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