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VMY 105Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,615 mi
Last recorded96,615 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMY 105Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 96,615 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 96,615 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 96,582 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 96,573 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 28 Sep 2009 96,545 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 96,505 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside inner wing starting to corrode 2/ fuel pipes at tank corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2008 96,505 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside inner wing starting to corrode 2/ fuel pipes at tank corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2007 96,473 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 96,396 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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VMY 105Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VMY 105Y, 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 VMY 105Y registered?

VMY 105Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is VMY 105Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMY 105Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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