1968 Ford Cortina 1.6L Petrol · XHM 45G
1968 Ford Cortina (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1968. Recorded mileage 25,051 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD CORTINA
- Year / Origin
- 1968 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XHM 45G Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2026
- 25,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XHM 45G 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 1968 Ford Cortina (XHM 45G) between November 2021 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Steering (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
XHM 45G Mileage History
- 17/11/202124,603 mi
- 14/11/202224,675 mi+72 mi
- 11/11/202324,699 mi+24 mi
- 22/09/202625,051 mi+352 mi
- 23/09/202625,051 mi
Average of roughly 92 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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