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MNG 930L

1973 Ford Cortina

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,366 mi
Last recorded61,366 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Ford Cortina47,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNG 930L
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 61,366 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 61,161 miles

1.near side front tyre becoming perished

2.near side and off side front steel brake pipes becoming corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2015 60,387 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 60,266 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 60,266 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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MNG 930L is a 1973 Ford Cortina in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 47,728 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 MNG 930L, 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 53 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 MNG 930L registered?

MNG 930L is a 1973 Ford Cortina, first registered on 20 June 1973.

Is MNG 930L safe to buy?

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