MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,978 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
all brake pipes coated in grease
o/s/f and o/s/r tyres crack but not showing cords
How Reliable is the Ford Dorchester?
Based on 10,955 MOT tests across 987 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TAN 551Y is a 1982 Ford Dorchester in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1982 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 56,252 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 TAN 551Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TAN 551Y?
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What year was TAN 551Y registered?
TAN 551Y is a 1982 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 21 October 1982.
Is TAN 551Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for TAN 551Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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