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YNR 994J

1971 Ford Cortina

Brown Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,302 mi
Last recorded58,302 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 Ford Cortina52,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNR 994J
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 58,302 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 56,326 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 55,170 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 54,256 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 53,000 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 51,694 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 50,351 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 82,231 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

advise under body undersealed

Fail 23 Aug 2008 82,231 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

advise under body undersealed

Pass 8 Aug 2007 82,031 miles

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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YNR 994J is a 1971 Ford Cortina in Brown with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1971 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,677 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 YNR 994J, 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 55 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YNR 994J registered?

YNR 994J is a 1971 Ford Cortina, first registered on 28 June 1971.

Is YNR 994J safe to buy?

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