MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,237 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe to nearside rear across back axle (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe to nearside rear across back axle (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres split and pearished
brake pipes corroded
o,s front inner wheel arch corroded
rear diff noisey
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
offside sill damaged
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VPL 392Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Black with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 VPL 392Y, 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 VPL 392Y registered?
VPL 392Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 September 1982.
Is VPL 392Y safe to buy?
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