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J300 AEH

2015 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,292 mi
Last recorded10,292 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Dorchester39,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 AEH
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 10,292 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 10,292 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 9,974 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 9,258 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 8,149 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 7,425 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 7,258 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 6,479 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 4,918 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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J300 AEH is a 2015 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 J300 AEH, 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 J300 AEH registered?

J300 AEH is a 2015 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 17 September 2015.

Is J300 AEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J300 AEH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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