23 Model Years Analyzed
Ford Dorchester
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1990-2016), based on 344 DVSA recorded tests.
78.2%
Average Pass Rate
23
Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2007 Ford Dorchester MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
11 tests
34 tests
11 tests
11 tests
23 tests
35 tests
26 tests
36 tests
43 tests
34 tests
22 tests
21 tests
16 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
4 tests
1 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
- 4Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Ford Dorchester?
The Ford Dorchester has an average 78.2% MOT pass rate across model years 1990 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Dorchester?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Ford Dorchester across all years are: a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Ford Dorchester year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Ford Dorchester model years.