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FXZ 7914

2013 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,215 mi
Last recorded70,215 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Dorchester50,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXZ 7914
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 70,215 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all brake pipes cover i under seal

both sills corroded

plastic covers

Pass 16 Oct 2024 67,607 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2024 67,607 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area on under side (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2023 60,673 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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FXZ 7914 is a 2013 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 50,222 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 FXZ 7914, 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 13 years old, this Ford Dorchester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FXZ 7914 registered?

FXZ 7914 is a 2013 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is FXZ 7914 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXZ 7914 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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