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NWU 138A

2015 Ford Cortina

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,110 mi
Last recorded15,110 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2015 Ford Cortina35,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWU 138A
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 15,110 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 15,109 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 148,029 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 14,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

serface rust on under side of vehicle

Fail 26 Sep 2015 14,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

serface rust on under side of vehicle

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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NWU 138A is a 2015 Ford Cortina in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 35,378 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 NWU 138A, 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 11 years old, this Ford Cortina is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NWU 138A registered?

NWU 138A is a 2015 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 October 2015.

Is NWU 138A safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWU 138A shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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