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XIL 9726

1986 Ford Dorchester

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,569 mi
Last recorded82,569 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2006
Typical for 1986 Ford Dorchester76,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIL 9726
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2006 82,569 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 82,544 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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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XIL 9726 is a 1986 Ford Dorchester in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 76,785 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 XIL 9726, 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 40 years old, this Ford Dorchester is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XIL 9726?

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What year was XIL 9726 registered?

XIL 9726 is a 1986 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 1 December 1986.

Is XIL 9726 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIL 9726 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XIL 9726 have outstanding finance?

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