1994 Ford Dorchester 2.9L Petrol · M55 VMS
1994 Ford Dorchester (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 44,351 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD DORCHESTER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M55 VMS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2024
- 44,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
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M55 VMS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Dorchester (M55 VMS) between July 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
M55 VMS Mileage History
- 20/07/202339,867 mi
- 04/07/202444,351 mi+4,484 mi
Average of roughly 4,679 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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