MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,129 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant leak ()
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front tyre tread perished
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front tyre tread starting to split
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush mounting (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOT TESTED DUE TO BRAKE BIND
Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush mounting (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
slight bind on n/s/f brake
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Slight bind nsf brake
nsr tyre perished on sidewall
both front top ball joint grease covers split
both rear tyres perishing small cuts
general corrosion under vehicle
slight movement in both front sub frame top bushes
slight play in both front wheel bearings
brake pedal slightly spongy
engine slightly smokey
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XLJ 614X is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 XLJ 614X, 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 XLJ 614X registered?
XLJ 614X is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 15 June 1982.
Is XLJ 614X safe to buy?
The MOT history for XLJ 614X shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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