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D307 VRN

1987 Ford Dorchester

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,973 mi
Last recorded17,973 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2005
Typical for 1987 Ford Dorchester63,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD307 VRN
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2005 17,973 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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D307 VRN is a 1987 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 1987 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 63,588 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 D307 VRN, 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 39 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of D307 VRN?

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What year was D307 VRN registered?

D307 VRN is a 1987 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 March 1987.

Is D307 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D307 VRN 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.

Does D307 VRN have outstanding finance?

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