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TND 663X

1982 Ford Cortina

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

36,042 mi
Last recorded36,042 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2011
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTND 663X
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2011 36,042 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

nearside front and offside front floor corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2011 36,042 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

nearside front and offside front floor corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2010 35,814 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 35,814 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 34,265 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 34,263 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 31,805 miles

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 28,122 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 27,049 miles

corrosion on rear inner lower valance and o/s n/s rear outer quarter pannels

exstensive welding repairs to underbody of vehicle

Fail 8 May 2007 27,049 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion on rear inner lower valance and o/s n/s rear outer quarter pannels

exstensive welding repairs to underbody of vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2005 27,023 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 27,038 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Lower Steering column universal joint is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on rear inner valance and n/s/r inner wheel arch and o/s n/s rear outer quarter panels

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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TND 663X is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 TND 663X, 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.

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What year was TND 663X registered?

TND 663X is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 10 March 1982.

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