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EDE 23C

1965 Ford Cortina

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,797 mi
Last recorded78,797 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2006
Typical for 1965 Ford Cortina47,662 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDE 23C
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2006 78,797 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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EDE 23C is a 1965 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 47,662 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 EDE 23C, 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 61 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDE 23C?

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What year was EDE 23C registered?

EDE 23C is a 1965 Ford Cortina, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is EDE 23C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDE 23C shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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