MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,459 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bodywork showing signs of corrosion in both rear and offside front wheel arches.Lower section of nearside front door blistering.
Fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion.
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside front tyre beginning to crack with age.
Odd antiroll bar bushes fitted to front suspension - offside solid type beginning to crack with age.
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Bodywork showing signs of corrosion in both rear and offside front wheel arches.Lower section of nearside front door blistering.
Fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion.
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front tyre beginning to crack with age.
Odd antiroll bar bushes fitted to front suspension - offside solid type beginning to crack with age.
Bodywork showing signs of corrosion around wheel arches and lower section of nearside rear door.
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside front tyre beginning to crack with age.
Odd bushes fitted to front antiroll bar - aftermarket solid type on offside and original Ford type on nearside.
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
ANTIROLL BAR BUSHES ON FRONT SUSPENSION ODD - OE FIT ON NEARSIDE AND AFTERMARKET ON OFFSIDE.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FUEL PUMP/FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION.FILTER BODY AND FUELPIPES ALSO SHOWING SIGNS OF DETERIORATION.
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Dorchester?
Based on 10,955 MOT tests across 987 vehicles.
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G23 KCW is a 1989 Ford Dorchester in White with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1989 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 69,067 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 G23 KCW, 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 37 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G23 KCW registered?
G23 KCW is a 1989 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 13 November 1989.
Is G23 KCW safe to buy?
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