MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,778 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine and Gearbox oil leak
Nearside steering arm has slight play
Both Steering rack arms have slight play
Slight Engine oil leak
Engine has very slight oil leak
Nearside steerng arm has very slight play
all of the under vehicle is coated
Oil leak
both rear viod axle bush has play
nearside and offside steering rack arms have play
offside and nearside subframe bush have play
offside wheel bearing has slight play
under-vehical is coated in grease
all brake pipes greased
all under neath greased
engine oil leak
n/s front mirror slightly detereated
n/s rear light lense cracked
play on o/s and n/s steering rack arms
slight play on steering coulom bottom bearing
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all brake pipes greased
all under neath greased
engine oil leak
n/s front mirror slightly detereated
n/s rear light lense cracked
play on o/s and n/s steering rack arms
slight play on steering coulom bottom bearing
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
all 4 tyres are perished
underside of car has been coated in wax oil
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NTO 796M is a 1973 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 NTO 796M, 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.
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What year was NTO 796M registered?
NTO 796M is a 1973 Ford Cortina, first registered on 6 August 1973.
Is NTO 796M safe to buy?
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