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L306 LFR

1994 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,151 mi
Last recorded59,151 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Ford Dorchester61,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL306 LFR
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 59,151 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 58,975 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 58,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 58,849 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 58,626 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 58,253 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 57,682 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 56,238 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 55,094 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 52,564 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 49,331 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 45,109 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 41,162 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2005 37,052 miles

Nearside 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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L306 LFR is a 1994 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1994 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 61,151 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 L306 LFR, 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 32 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L306 LFR registered?

L306 LFR is a 1994 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L306 LFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L306 LFR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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