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1980 Ford Cortina MkV 1.6L

United Kingdom • 25 Oct 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1980 Ford Cortina MkV 1600 L is a late model with a 1.6L engine and four-speed manual transmission. It has low indicated mileage and is in wonderfully simple period motoring condition, but the cosmetics could use some improvement.

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Condition 

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The car presents well but the cosmetics could be improved as pictured. There are some signs of use, but overall it is in solid condition.

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Manual

Transmission:

BABFAR451950

Chassis No:

Odometer:

49,774 miles

OAH490V

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Late model 1.6L with scope to use and improve cosmetically; low indicated mileage; wonderfully simple period motoring Supplied new by Grantham Motors, London in March 1980, this MkV Ford Cortina comes to us in 1600 L spec and is finished in Sable Brown and sits on period correct 13” four-stud alloy wheels.

Under the bonnet, we find the 1.6 litre four cylinder petrol engine driving the rear wheels via four-speed manual transmission.

Inside the cabin we find a beige cloth interior with matching carpets and contrasting brown dashboard and door cards.

The spec includes a heated rear screen, original radio/cassette unit, manual windows and mirrors.

The car shows 49,774 miles which cannot be warranted and presents well enough although the cosmetics could be improved as pictured.

The history file includes the V5C showing five former keepers (the 2 nd owner keeping the car from 1981 – 2016), one old MOT from 2021 at 49,377 miles and the original service book recording four his...

Points of note

£1,688

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,699

Median Price (Since 2020)

£17,040

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Aug 12 2021

Latest MOT Mileage

49,377 miles

Registration Date

1980-03-20

MOT History

Passed

On Aug 13 2020 with 49,377 miles


Failed

On Aug 13 2020 with 49,377 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Passed

On Aug 01 2019 with 48,338 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On Aug 10 2018 with 33,884 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner wing has corrosion

Failed

On Aug 10 2018 with 33,884 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction visor (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner wing has corrosion

Passed

On Feb 25 2014 with 33,870 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Passed

On Feb 26 2013 with 33,857 miles


Passed

On Feb 29 2012 with 33,850 miles


Failed

On Feb 24 2012 with 33,838 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Passed

On Feb 25 2011 with 33,789 miles


Passed

On Oct 10 2009 with 33,727 miles


Passed

On Oct 18 2008 with 33,715 miles


Passed

On Oct 06 2007 with 33,510 miles


Passed

On Oct 14 2006 with 33,481 miles


Passed

On Oct 15 2005 with 33,391 miles


MOT Mileage Trend

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