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NVM 163P

1976 Ford Cortina

Brown Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,680 mi
Last recorded97,680 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1976 Ford Cortina56,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVM 163P
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2017 97,680 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 97,651 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 97,639 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 97,543 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 97,482 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 97,483 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2009 97,187 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 96,757 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 96,070 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 95,864 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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NVM 163P is a 1976 Ford Cortina in Brown with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 NVM 163P, 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

How do I check the history of NVM 163P?

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What year was NVM 163P registered?

NVM 163P is a 1976 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 June 1976.

Is NVM 163P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVM 163P shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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