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XIB 2522

1995 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,276 mi
Last recorded33,276 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Dorchester53,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIB 2522
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,276 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 33,004 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 32,860 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,682 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 32,677 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 32,218 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 31,825 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,250 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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XIB 2522 is a 1995 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XIB 2522, 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

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What year was XIB 2522 registered?

XIB 2522 is a 1995 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 6 April 1995.

Is XIB 2522 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIB 2522 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XIB 2522 have outstanding finance?

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