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OYK 378Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,686 mi
Last recorded26,686 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYK 378Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2021 26,686 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 26,252 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 25,689 miles

slight play in rear axle lower arm bushes

Pass 27 Jul 2018 24,528 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 23,138 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 22,200 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 21,465 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 20,215 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 18,654 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,041 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 16,620 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 15,692 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 14,907 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 14,187 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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OYK 378Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OYK 378Y, 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 OYK 378Y registered?

OYK 378Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 12 November 1982.

Is OYK 378Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYK 378Y shows 14 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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