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CORTINA 1600 XL AUTO · Green

GPE5 74N
FORD GPE5 74N
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Sep 2018
First reg1 Nov 1974
Mileage91,786 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Nov 2026

Vehicle age

51 years and 8 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2026.

PASSED · 22 Sep 2017
Test date22 Sep 2017
Expiry22 Sep 2018
Test number146548724964
Mileage91,786 mi
Advisoryafter market exhaust fitted
AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 22 Sep 2017
Test date22 Sep 2017
Expiry—
Test number623431151925
Mileage91,786 mi
FailHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
FailHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
DangerousDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Advisoryafter market exhaust fitted
AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2016
Test date23 Sep 2016
Expiry22 Sep 2017
Test number911408396250
Mileage89,940 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 18 Sep 2015
Test date18 Sep 2015
Expiry17 Sep 2016
Test number922099103399
Mileage88,545 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 18 Sep 2015
Test date18 Sep 2015
Expiry—
Test number812138689774
Mileage88,545 mi
FailHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
FailHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
FailCentre Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Sep 2014
Test date5 Sep 2014
Expiry13 Sep 2015
Test number646648744256
Mileage86,751 mi
PASSED · 13 Sep 2013
Test date13 Sep 2013
Expiry13 Sep 2014
Test number128976053287
Mileage85,080 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredslight play in tie arms
User Enteredo/s/r rear brake drum damp
FAILED · 6 Sep 2013
Test date6 Sep 2013
Expiry—
Test number966999643265
Mileage85,017 mi
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
FailFront Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
FailNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failrear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FailOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredslight play in tie arms
User Enteredo/s/r rear brake drum damp
PASSED · 14 Sep 2012
Test date14 Sep 2012
Expiry13 Sep 2013
Test number329538952448
Mileage82,316 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredBoth Front Brake Pipes Coated In Grease Preventing Full Visual Inspection
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 7 Sep 2012
Test date7 Sep 2012
Expiry—
Test number658511752291
Mileage82,268 mi
FailOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredBoth Front Brake Pipes Coated In Grease Preventing Full Visual Inspection
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 10 Sep 2011
Test date10 Sep 2011
Expiry9 Sep 2012
Test number929613851286
Mileage80,000 mi
FAILED · 10 Sep 2011
Test date10 Sep 2011
Expiry—
Test number735553751234
Mileage80,000 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2010
Test date4 Sep 2010
Expiry3 Sep 2011
Test number442627840238
Mileage79,104 mi
User EnteredBattery insecure
PASSED · 6 Jun 2008
Test date6 Jun 2008
Expiry5 Jun 2009
Test number382158958184
Mileage79,027 mi
FAILED · 3 Jun 2008
Test date3 Jun 2008
Expiry—
Test number391115558125
Mileage79,027 mi
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
User EnteredSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
PASSED · 7 Jun 2005
Test date7 Jun 2005
Expiry6 Jun 2006
Test number830128155155
Mileage78,540 mi