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K594 HBE

1993 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,050 mi
Last recorded103,050 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1993 Ford Dorchester67,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK594 HBE
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 May 2011 103,050 miles

Lower Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 13 May 2010 10,061 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 10,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 May 2009 96,975 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2008 94,402 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 91,176 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 89,085 miles

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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K594 HBE is a 1993 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 67,304 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 K594 HBE, 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 33 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K594 HBE registered?

K594 HBE is a 1993 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K594 HBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K594 HBE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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