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EGM 429V

1980 Ford Dorchester

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,526 mi
Last recorded67,526 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGM 429V
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2009 67,526 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 64,449 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 63,826 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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EGM 429V is a 1980 Ford Dorchester in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EGM 429V, 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 46 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 EGM 429V registered?

EGM 429V is a 1980 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 13 March 1980.

Is EGM 429V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGM 429V shows 3 tests 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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