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E9 USH

2015 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

17,870 mi
Last recorded17,870 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Dorchester39,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 USH
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc
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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 17,870 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2025 17,458 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 73,684 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 16,583 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 16,574 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner face excessively corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 69,793 miles

undertrays + engine cover fitted obstructing some components

Pass 21 Sep 2023 15,582 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 65,500 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Sep 2022 13,645 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 61,565 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 61,565 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 12,737 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 57,340 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 12,619 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 54,771 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 12,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 50,628 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 50,622 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 49,508 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 10,132 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 44,683 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 44,683 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 39,801 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 34,392 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 27,962 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 22,448 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 22,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/fr tyre ware on outer edge

Pass 5 Mar 2013 16,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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E9 USH is a 2015 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

Across all 2015 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 39,720 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 E9 USH, 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 11 years old, this Ford Dorchester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E9 USH registered?

E9 USH is a 2015 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 17 September 2015.

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