1981 Ford Cortina 2.0L Petrol · PJI 3070
1981 Ford Cortina (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05/10/1981. Recorded mileage 34,620 miles. MOT valid until 13/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD CORTINA
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1993cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PJI 3070 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 34,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PJI 3070 Mileage History
- 16/06/202234,620 mi
- 28/06/202334,620 mi
- 06/07/202434,900 mi+280 mi
- 15/07/202534,620 mi-280 mi
- 26/06/202634,620 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
PJI 3070 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Ford Cortina (PJI 3070) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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