MOT Check for FORD CORTINAs

The FORD CORTINA makes up 46,431 of the overall 88,684,066 FORD MOT test results. Select your CORTINA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:109 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:64 times
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Steering locking device missing  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:66 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:396 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:23 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Steering locking device missing  Occurs:19 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:774 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:97 times
Offside Steering locking device missing  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located  Occurs:39 times
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:88 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:18 times
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