MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,399 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front wiperblade starting to smear
slight coolant loss from offside bottom radiator pipe
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front wiperblade starting to smear
slight coolant loss from offside bottom radiator pipe
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside rear brake binding slightly
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside rear brake binding slightly
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
front and rear suspension arms corroded
rear n/s wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
front and rear suspension arms corroded
rear n/s wheel arch corroded
front brakes binding slightly
fuel pipes corroded
n/s and o/s boot floor holed, not within 30cm of brakes,steering or suspension
n/s rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
n/s rear wheel arch corroded
oil leak
fuel pipes corroded
n/s and o/s boot floor holed not within 30cm of brakes,steering or suspension
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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XRF 847X is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 XRF 847X, 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 XRF 847X registered?
XRF 847X is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 9 June 1982.
Is XRF 847X safe to buy?
The MOT history for XRF 847X shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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