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OX04 CMV

2004 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,090 mi
Last recorded66,090 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Dorchester62,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX04 CMV
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 66,090 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 65,075 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 64,126 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 61,432 miles

Central Exhaust mounting starting to split

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rose joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rose joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage behind pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 58,472 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 58,472 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 53,409 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 50,435 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

N/s and o/s rear lower suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

N/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

O/s/f wheel has slightly restricted free movement

Pass 20 Apr 2015 49,191 miles

N/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2014 47,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm outer bush gaiters deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2013 45,938 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 45,938 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 44,538 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 44,534 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 43,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,864 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,890 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 33,712 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 27,487 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,291 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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OX04 CMV is a 2004 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 62,542 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 OX04 CMV, 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 22 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OX04 CMV is a 2004 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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