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D607 DTS

1986 Ford Orion

Gold Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,215 mi
Last recorded62,215 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD607 DTS
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 62,215 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 62,215 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2014 57,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 57,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 49,004 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers side headlight reflector slightly corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 43,802 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 43,639 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 43,564 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 43,425 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 43,118 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 42,443 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 40,952 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 40,952 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 39,262 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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D607 DTS is a 1986 Ford Orion in Gold with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 D607 DTS, 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 D607 DTS registered?

D607 DTS is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 14 November 1986.

Is D607 DTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D607 DTS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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