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Ford Cortina

Blue and White · Petrol · 1964 · 1,500 cc

YYJ 412MOT history

YYJ 412 is a blue and white petrol Ford Cortina first used on 9 Apr 1964. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 94,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
94,851 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YYJ 412
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Cortina
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
9 Apr 1964
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

YYJ 412 was last recorded at 94,851 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 4,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,076 miles · 14 Oct 2013
Between the last two tests
4,775 miles
Average per year
322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,851 miles
  • 2013 – 90,076 miles
  • 2012 – 90,063 miles
  • 2011 – 90,063 miles
  • 2010 – 90,063 miles
  • 2007 – 89,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,851 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,851 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,851 miles
    Test number
    566345700217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,076 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    109787883203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,070 miles (+7)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,070 miles
    Test number
    747492983238
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  4. Pass90,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    559032792286
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  5. Fail90,063 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    659798072236
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  6. Pass90,063 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    689430171250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front outrigger weak
  7. Pass90,063 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    733646440234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,987 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    354484287425
    • NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Questions about YYJ 412

What vehicle is registration YYJ 412 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YYJ 412 on a blue and white petrol Ford Cortina first used on 9 Apr 1964. 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 YYJ 412 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YYJ 412 expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YYJ 412?
The MOT on YYJ 412 expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YYJ 412 done?
YYJ 412 was recorded at 94,851 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 322 miles a year.
Has YYJ 412 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YYJ 412 has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2013.
Has the mileage on YYJ 412 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 YYJ 412 find?
YYJ 412 passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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