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J133 HTU

1992 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

64,204 mi
Last recorded64,204 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1992 Ford Dorchester64,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ133 HTU
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 64,204 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 63,267 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and near has slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 62,218 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 60,792 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 59,744 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 58,539 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 57,164 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 55,619 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 54,629 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 54,629 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 53,363 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 52,435 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 51,437 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 49,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 48,551 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 46,088 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge .

Pass 9 Sep 2005 45,851 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Ford Dorchester?

Based on 10,955 MOT tests across 987 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
2,676
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 349
parking brake recording little or no effort 236
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 192
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 188
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 161
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J133 HTU is a 1992 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1992 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 64,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J133 HTU, 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 34 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J133 HTU registered?

J133 HTU is a 1992 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 15 April 1992.

Is J133 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J133 HTU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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