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NWP 800Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Beige Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,619 mi
Last recorded91,619 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWP 800Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 91,619 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 91,146 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 90,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 90,726 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 89,284 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 88,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S and N/S inner wings corrosion holed.

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

Slight corrosion of rear brake pipes across axle

Fail 12 Oct 2011 88,352 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S and N/S inner wings corrosion holed.

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

Oil leak

Slight corrosion of rear brake pipes across axle

Pass 15 Oct 2010 87,699 miles

Oil leak

stering tight

Pass 20 Feb 2009 87,010 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 86,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 86,134 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 85,878 miles

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

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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NWP 800Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Beige with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,071 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 NWP 800Y, 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 44 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 NWP 800Y registered?

NWP 800Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 5 September 1982.

Is NWP 800Y safe to buy?

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