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NUT 732P

1976 Ford Cortina

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,624 mi
Last recorded75,624 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1976 Ford Cortina56,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUT 732P
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 May 2019 75,624 miles

check parking brake

Pass 15 Mar 2018 75,079 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 74,069 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front n/s front tyre running off on inside shoulder.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front o/s front tyre running off on inside shoulder and on 2mm tread depth.

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 73,086 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under side of vehicle undersealed

Pass 2 Mar 2015 71,872 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes greased

damp around rear diff

underside of vehicle undersealed

Pass 25 Feb 2014 70,646 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damp around o/s of rear axle

damp around rear diff

underside of car heavily underseald

Pass 26 Feb 2013 69,521 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 68,572 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 67,495 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 66,445 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 65,392 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 64,321 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 63,294 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 62,242 miles

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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NUT 732P is a 1976 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 NUT 732P, 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 NUT 732P registered?

NUT 732P is a 1976 Ford Cortina, first registered on 5 July 1976.

Is NUT 732P safe to buy?

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