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XJN 345X

1981 Ford Cortina

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,734 mi
Last recorded93,734 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Cortina51,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJN 345X
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2021 93,734 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 93,706 miles

Rear Boot floor has slight corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 93,580 miles

Rear Boot floor corroded

Valance is slightly corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 91,718 miles

N/S rear boot slighly deteriorated

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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XJN 345X is a 1981 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XJN 345X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XJN 345X registered?

XJN 345X is a 1981 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is XJN 345X safe to buy?

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