Ford Cortina
Grey · Petrol · 1963 · 1,198 cc
172 FXUMOT history
172 FXU is a grey petrol Ford Cortina first used on 21 May 1963. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 2 of 2 MOT tests, with 7,058 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 7,058 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 2
- 2 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 54 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 172 FXU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Cortina
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 21 May 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
172 FXU was last recorded at 7,058 miles on 1 Aug 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 6,989 miles · 19 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 69 miles
- Average per year
- 54 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 7,058 miles
- 2024 – 6,989 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass7,058 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Full MOT history
2 tests since 19 Apr 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,058 miles (+69)4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 7,058 miles
- Test number
- 607651672323
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass6,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 6,989 miles
- Test number
- 865582595881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 172 FXU
- What vehicle is registration 172 FXU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 172 FXU on a grey petrol Ford Cortina first used on 21 May 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 172 FXU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 172 FXU expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 172 FXU?
- The MOT on 172 FXU expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 172 FXU done?
- 172 FXU was recorded at 7,058 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 54 miles a year.
- Has 172 FXU ever failed its MOT?
- No. 172 FXU has passed all 2 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 172 FXU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 172 FXU find?
- 172 FXU passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with 4 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.
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