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N230 NHG

1995 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,023 mi
Last recorded49,023 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Ford Dorchester53,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 NHG
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 49,023 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 49,023 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 48,876 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 48,209 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 47,362 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 46,155 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 45,592 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 44,168 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jul 2007 39,237 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 39,237 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 36,046 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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N230 NHG is a 1995 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 53,529 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 N230 NHG, 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 31 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N230 NHG?

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What year was N230 NHG registered?

N230 NHG is a 1995 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N230 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N230 NHG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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