MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,752 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fan belt loose.
OSR tyre 20+ years old. NSF,OSF&NSR tyre 16 years old.
Play in clutch pedal pivot.
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NS&OS (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure NS&OS Securing nuts. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fan belt loose.
OSR tyre 20+ years old. NSF,OSF&NSR tyre 16 years old.
Play in clutch pedal pivot.
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NS&OS (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
OSR Tyre 20 years old. NSF,OSF,OSR Tyre 14 years old.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust system insecure Downpipe to manifold join. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Exhaust tail pipe against rear panel.
OSR Tyre 20 years old. NSF,OSF,OSR Tyre 14 years old.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust to manifold. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
Throttle linkage insecure
Nearside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering rack NS guide bush/bearing worn. Excessive movement in NS rack. (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust to manifold. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
Throttle linkage insecure
Rear Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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XNO 719X is a 1981 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XNO 719X, 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.
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What year was XNO 719X registered?
XNO 719X is a 1981 Ford Cortina, first registered on 31 December 1981.
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