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XHN 633Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,617 mi
Last recorded56,617 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHN 633Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 56,617 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Corrosion to nsf bulkhead / inner wing, nsf floor not in a prescribed area

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 53,110 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 51,317 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 49,427 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,135 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 47,403 miles

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slight deterioration

o/s & n/s front tyre treads slight deterioration

Fail 12 Jan 2012 47,401 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slight deterioration

o/s & n/s front tyre treads slight deterioration

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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XHN 633Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XHN 633Y, 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 XHN 633Y registered?

XHN 633Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 27 October 1982.

Is XHN 633Y safe to buy?

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