MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,128 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
slight play in o/s steering arm
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
slight play in o/s steering arm
How Reliable is the Ford Orion?
Based on 85,037 MOT tests across 23,306 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C197 VPF is a 1986 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 C197 VPF, 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
How do I check the history of C197 VPF?
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What year was C197 VPF registered?
C197 VPF is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 24 October 1986.
Is C197 VPF safe to buy?
The MOT history for C197 VPF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C197 VPF have outstanding finance?
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