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PO56 UNZ

2007 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,987 mi
Last recorded58,987 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Dorchester69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 UNZ
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,987 miles

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

power steering pipe damp

Pass 29 Mar 2016 54,649 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODING.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 50,711 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 50,709 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,114 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 44,024 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 38,128 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 38,128 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 33,166 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 33,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 29,197 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 24,626 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 23,670 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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PO56 UNZ is a 2007 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 69,689 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 PO56 UNZ, 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 19 years old, this Ford Dorchester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO56 UNZ registered?

PO56 UNZ is a 2007 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is PO56 UNZ safe to buy?

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