MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,279 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion starting on both front floor pans
pipe going to oil cooler from gearbox inscure
How Reliable is the Ford Dorchester?
Based on 10,955 MOT tests across 987 vehicles.
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B556 VHG is a 1984 Ford Dorchester in Grey with a 2,879cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1984 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 81,224 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Dorchester fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 349 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B556 VHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Dorchester typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of B556 VHG?
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What year was B556 VHG registered?
B556 VHG is a 1984 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 November 1984.
Is B556 VHG safe to buy?
The MOT history for B556 VHG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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