MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,892 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
vehicle structure has excessive plating in all areas an heavily under sealed
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJY 745H is a 1970 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1970 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 44,334 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LJY 745H, 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 56 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LJY 745H registered?
LJY 745H is a 1970 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 February 1970.
Is LJY 745H safe to buy?
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