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M886 RCK

1994 Ford Dorchester

Silver Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

73,866 mi
Last recorded73,866 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Ford Dorchester61,151 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM886 RCK
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2012 73,866 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 73,866 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 72,966 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 71,874 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 15 Dec 2010 71,874 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 70,350 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 70,349 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 96,203 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 96,197 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 68,173 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 68,173 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 67,056 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 66,206 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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M886 RCK is a 1994 Ford Dorchester in Silver with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 M886 RCK, 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 M886 RCK registered?

M886 RCK is a 1994 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 24 August 1994.

Is M886 RCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M886 RCK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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