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C576 FVR

1986 Ford Orion

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,552 mi
Last recorded82,552 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC576 FVR
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 82,402 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 80,303 miles

offside and nearside brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear prescribed areas starting to corrode

Fail 31 Mar 2011 80,302 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside and nearside brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear prescribed areas starting to corrode

Pass 28 Apr 2010 76,980 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 72,654 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 64,733 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in various places

Pass 10 Apr 2007 58,409 miles

none of the advisory items given on 03/04/2007 for test no 853173497052 have been repaired

Fail 3 Apr 2007 58,387 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s oter sill is corroded to excess at front of sill out pesrcibed area and not affecting steering,brakes or suspension

oil leak from engine

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Pass 19 Apr 2006 56,917 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside uinder sill corroded

oil leak

rear chassis corroded

rear tyres are worn on inner edges and cracking on tread

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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C576 FVR is a 1986 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C576 FVR, 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 C576 FVR registered?

C576 FVR is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 9 May 1986.

Is C576 FVR safe to buy?

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