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PG53 TBO

2003 Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester

Black Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,843 mi
Last recorded56,843 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester34,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG53 TBO
MakeColeman Milne
ModelFord Fairlane Dorchester
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 56,843 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 51,474 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 43,332 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 37,321 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 37,321 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 35,093 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 33,810 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 May 2015 32,640 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 32,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen effectively

Pass 2 Apr 2014 31,580 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 30,246 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,276 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 24,472 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 21,995 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,463 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 20,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,907 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 13,348 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 13,348 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 11,181 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Sep 2006 11,181 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester?

Based on 1,710 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,714
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 64
parking brake recording little or no effort 37
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18
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PG53 TBO is a 2003 Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester in Black with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 34,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PG53 TBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PG53 TBO is a 2003 Coleman Milne Ford Fairlane Dorchester, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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