MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,928 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Engine And Gearbox Damp With Oil
Front Anti-roll Bar Bushes Worn And Perished
Offside Front Steering Joint Has Play
Offside Rear Inner Sill Corroded
Offside Rear Tyre Perished
Rear Exhaust Box Corroded - Has Slight Blow
Underside Undersilled
Offside Front steering joint have play
Offside Rear inner sill corroding
Offside Rear tyre perished
front ant roll bar drop link bush perished
rear exhaust box corroding slight blow
underside undersilled
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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URC 775X is a 1981 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 1981 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 51,476 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 URC 775X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of URC 775X?
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What year was URC 775X registered?
URC 775X is a 1981 Ford Cortina, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is URC 775X safe to buy?
The MOT history for URC 775X shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does URC 775X have outstanding finance?
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