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Y20 CCM

2004 Ford Dorchester

Black Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

101,836 mi
Last recorded101,836 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Dorchester62,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY20 CCM
MakeFord
ModelDorchester
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 101,836 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH OUTER SILLS CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 93,444 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 85,966 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 79,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 79,666 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 78,597 miles

(Rear suspension components corroded,but not seriously weakend.)

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 77,545 miles

Central Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension components corroded, but not seriously weakened.

Pass 24 Jun 2020 71,969 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 25 Jun 2019 67,348 miles

Both front inner wings corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2018 60,617 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 60,293 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear drop links (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both front outer sills (5.2.6)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 May 2017 54,741 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 50,936 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

front exhaust heat shield loose

rear exhaust box mountings starting to detach

some travel on handbrake

Fail 23 May 2016 50,858 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

front exhaust heat shield loose

rear exhaust box mountings starting to detach

some travel on handbrake

Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,544 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,275 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 38,139 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 34,481 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 28,830 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 28,372 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,012 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 26,012 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 23,825 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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Y20 CCM is a 2004 Ford Dorchester in Black with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Ford Dorchester models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 62,542 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 Y20 CCM, 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 22 years old, this Ford Dorchester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y20 CCM is a 2004 Ford Dorchester, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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