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PO51 FDZ

2001 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,956 mi
Last recorded71,956 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Dorchester70,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 FDZ
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2018 71,956 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 71,118 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 69,548 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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PO51 FDZ is a 2001 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 70,355 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 PO51 FDZ, 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 25 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of PO51 FDZ?

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What year was PO51 FDZ registered?

PO51 FDZ is a 2001 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is PO51 FDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 FDZ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PO51 FDZ have outstanding finance?

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