MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Cortina : 1981

Ford Cortina 1981

Tests: 32

Pass rate: 75%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major38%
2Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major25%
3Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major25%
4Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major25%
5Excessive deterioration of steering flexible coupling.2.2.2(c)Major13%
6Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users.8.4.1(a)(i)Major13%
7Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched.1.1.12(b)(ii)Major13%
8Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major13%
9Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major13%
10Excessive free play in the steering.2.3(a)(i)Major13%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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