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SVR 548H

2014 Ford Cortina

Beige Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,678 mi
Last recorded51,678 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2014 Ford Cortina51,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 548H
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 51,678 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 51,613 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 May 2020 51,467 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 51,434 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 51,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside head light poor pattern

Pass 27 Feb 2018 51,244 miles

Nearside head light poor beam pattern

Pass 9 Jan 2017 51,027 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 50,711 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 50,711 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 50,711 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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SVR 548H is a 2014 Ford Cortina in Beige with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2014 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,540 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 SVR 548H, 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 12 years old, this Ford Cortina is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SVR 548H is a 2014 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 November 2014.

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