MOT Status
ValidMileage
57,739 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
surface rust to underside of body
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
surface rust to underside of body
Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
How Reliable is the Ford Orion?
Based on 85,037 MOT tests across 23,306 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A230 HRU is a 1983 Ford Orion in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1983 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 55,361 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Orion fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 15,192 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A230 HRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Orion typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A230 HRU?
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What year was A230 HRU registered?
A230 HRU is a 1983 Ford Orion, first registered on 12 October 1983.
Is A230 HRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for A230 HRU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A230 HRU have outstanding finance?
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