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LMX 934P

1976 Ford Cortina

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,808 mi
Last recorded63,808 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 1976 Ford Cortina56,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMX 934P
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1976
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 63,808 miles

NSF head lamp patten weak

Slight play NS inner track rod

Pass 17 Dec 2011 60,693 miles

offside rear tyre is slightly wearing on the outer edge

slight film of oil around the engine and gearbox

Pass 24 Apr 2010 59,170 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 57,962 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 57,919 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Various oil leaks

Pass 13 Apr 2007 57,787 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 57,787 miles

Nearside Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated synthetic bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated synthetic bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

suspension very soft vehicle low at rear centre prop bush poor section of rear brake pipe rusting

Pass 27 Apr 2006 56,342 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 56,342 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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LMX 934P is a 1976 Ford Cortina in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 56,094 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 LMX 934P, 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 50 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LMX 934P registered?

LMX 934P is a 1976 Ford Cortina, first registered on 23 January 1976.

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