MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,498 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
BATTERY WIRE LOOSE.
BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE A SMALL AMOUNT OFF FREEPLAY.
COOLANT HOSE ON OFF SIDE IS RUBBING ON SUB FRAME.
GEAR BOX OUT PUT SEAL LEAKING.
NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK BOOT TWISTED.
POSSIBLE OIL LEAK FROM CAMBELT AREA.
POSSIBLE OIL LEAK FROM FUEL PUMP.
BATTERY WIRE LOOSE.
BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE A SMALL AMOUNT OFF FREEPLAY.
COOLANT HOSE ON OFF SIDE IS RUBBING ON SUB FRAME.
GEAR BOX OUT PUT SEAL LEAKING.
NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK BOOT TWISTED.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
POSSIBLE OIL LEAK FROM CAMBELT AREA.
POSSIBLE OIL LEAK FROM FUEL PUMP.
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
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TUF 659X is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 TUF 659X, 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 TUF 659X registered?
TUF 659X is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 30 April 1982.
Is TUF 659X safe to buy?
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