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Ford Cortina

Grey · Petrol · 1963 · 1,499 cc

868 GLLMOT history

868 GLL is a grey petrol Ford Cortina first used on 10 Aug 1963. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2024
Mileage
60,855 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
868 GLL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Cortina
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
10 Aug 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

868 GLL was last recorded at 60,855 miles on 20 Dec 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,846 miles · 25 May 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 60,855 miles
  • 2022 – 60,846 miles
  • 2019 – 60,520 miles
  • 2018 – 60,282 miles
  • 2017 – 59,776 miles
  • 2016 – 59,471 miles
  • 2015 – 59,159 miles
  • 2014 – 58,888 miles
  • 2013 – 58,530 miles
  • 2012 – 57,940 miles
  • 2007 – 57,853 miles
  • 2006 – 57,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,855 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,855 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    60,855 miles
    Test number
    940720010544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,846 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,846 miles
    Test number
    378018739413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,841 miles (+321)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    311863179401
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass60,520 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    821828090389
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail60,512 miles (+230)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,512 miles
    Test number
    647117543235
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,282 miles (+506)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,282 miles
    Test number
    602313543539
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass59,776 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,776 miles
    Test number
    861399265443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,471 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    422350406262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,159 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,159 miles
    Test number
    326002845163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,148 miles (+260)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,148 miles
    Test number
    899298415162
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  11. Pass58,888 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    737430404127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,530 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,530 miles
    Test number
    647429893097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,940 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,940 miles
    Test number
    219912702429
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass57,853 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    57,853 miles
    Test number
    352809327010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,333 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    57,333 miles
    Test number
    500263676083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,326 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,326 miles
    Test number
    152720046450
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Questions about 868 GLL

What vehicle is registration 868 GLL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 868 GLL on a grey petrol Ford Cortina first used on 10 Aug 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 868 GLL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 868 GLL expired on 19 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 868 GLL?
The MOT on 868 GLL expired on 19 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 868 GLL done?
868 GLL was recorded at 60,855 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 198 miles a year.
Has 868 GLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 868 GLL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on 868 GLL 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 868 GLL find?
868 GLL passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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