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NDH 314P

1976 Ford Cortina

Brown Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,701 mi
Last recorded79,701 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2011
Typical for 1976 Ford Cortina56,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDH 314P
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2011 79,701 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 8 Dec 2011 79,664 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 31 Oct 2008 32,735 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 32,728 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 31,163 miles

oil leak offside rear axle

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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NDH 314P is a 1976 Ford Cortina in Brown with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NDH 314P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NDH 314P registered?

NDH 314P is a 1976 Ford Cortina, first registered on 9 April 1976.

Is NDH 314P safe to buy?

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