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D755 DBK

1986 Ford Orion

Cream Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,956 mi
Last recorded50,956 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD755 DBK
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 50,956 miles

Underseal excessively applied to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Jun 2021 50,931 miles

Oil leak

Underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 9 Jun 2020 50,894 miles

Oil leak

Underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 31 May 2019 50,837 miles

Oil leak

Underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Jun 2018 50,467 miles

Underside of vehicle heavily covered in underseal

Pass 24 May 2017 50,183 miles

Both nearside tyres cracked

Underbody and components heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Jun 2016 49,666 miles

Engine has a slight oil leak

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2015 49,166 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 48,778 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 48,235 miles

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

feul pipes heavily corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 47,507 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 47,507 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 46,899 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

Pass 18 Jun 2010 46,032 miles

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

fuel pipes rusty front to rear

Fail 18 Jun 2010 46,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel pipes rusty front to rear

Pass 19 Jun 2009 45,487 miles

feul lines corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2009 45,487 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

cannot check wheel bearings due to brakes binding

coolant level low

feul lines corroded

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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D755 DBK is a 1986 Ford Orion in Cream with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 D755 DBK, 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 D755 DBK registered?

D755 DBK is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 6 August 1986.

Is D755 DBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for D755 DBK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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