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C841 GMC

1986 Ford Orion

Cream Diesel 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,663 mi
Last recorded90,663 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC841 GMC
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2020 90,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 88,968 miles

underside of vehicle heavily coated in underseal not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 24 Aug 2018 87,251 miles

vehicle coated in underseal not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 24 Aug 2017 84,778 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Aug 2016 79,189 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 74,980 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,805 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 74,701 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 74,533 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 74,320 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 73,853 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 73,533 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 72,207 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 71,145 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 69,464 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2005 67,712 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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C841 GMC is a 1986 Ford Orion in Cream with a 1,608cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C841 GMC, 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.

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What year was C841 GMC registered?

C841 GMC is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 18 June 1986.

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