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Ford Cortina

Green · Petrol · 1972 · 1,993 cc

FG 9493MOT history

FG 9493 is a green petrol Ford Cortina first used on 11 May 1972. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 66,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,709 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FG 9493
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Cortina
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
11 May 1972
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FG 9493 was last recorded at 66,709 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,702 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,709 miles
  • 2025 – 66,302 miles
  • 2024 – 65,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,709 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 22 Jun 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,709 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    443200237234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,702 miles (+400)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    547566157307
    • MajorFront Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass66,302 miles (+310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,302 miles
    Test number
    724261225360
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass65,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    567759242186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,992 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    218802202663
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about FG 9493

What vehicle is registration FG 9493 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FG 9493 on a green petrol Ford Cortina first used on 11 May 1972. 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 FG 9493 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FG 9493 is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on FG 9493?
The MOT on FG 9493 is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FG 9493 done?
FG 9493 was recorded at 66,709 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 318 miles a year.
Has FG 9493 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FG 9493 has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on FG 9493 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 FG 9493 find?
FG 9493 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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