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2018 FORD CORTINA3.0L Petrol

DRS 142Y

Vehicle Insight Summary

FORD CORTINA (2018, Petrol, 3000cc) — mileage recorded at 18,253. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 20/08/2024

Tax

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Mileage: 18,253
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2018
Engine: 3000cc

Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

/ 100 · Below Average

DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

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Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2018, this Ford Cortina with plate DRS 142Y has undergone 4 MOT inspections since April 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 2 passes and 2 failures recorded. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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