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C913 JFR

1986 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,430 mi
Last recorded53,430 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1986 Ford Dorchester76,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC913 JFR
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 53,430 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 53,254 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front floors corroding

Fail 4 Jul 2018 53,253 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front floors corroding

rear brakes binding

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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C913 JFR is a 1986 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 76,785 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 C913 JFR, 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 40 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C913 JFR registered?

C913 JFR is a 1986 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 February 1986.

Is C913 JFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C913 JFR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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