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C164 MOO

1986 Ford Orion

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,930 mi
Last recorded68,930 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC164 MOO
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 68,930 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 68,476 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 68,476 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 67,902 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 67,321 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 66,299 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 66,299 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 65,494 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 65,494 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2008 64,325 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 64,325 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 63,117 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 63,117 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 62,164 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 61,235 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Orion?

Based on 85,037 MOT tests across 23,306 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
2,517
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
23,306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 15,192
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,866
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,274
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,059
constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,009
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C164 MOO is a 1986 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 55,383 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 Orion fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 15,192 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C164 MOO, 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 40 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C164 MOO registered?

C164 MOO is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 14 May 1986.

Is C164 MOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C164 MOO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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