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E339 ORP

1988 Ford Orion

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,069 mi
Last recorded75,069 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1988 Ford Orion57,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE339 ORP
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 75,069 miles

Front & Rear No plates

Front tyres perished

Fail 13 Apr 2010 115,752 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front & Rear No plates

Front tyres perished

Pass 15 Apr 2009 70,115 miles

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

Steering column has slight play in universal joint

Fail 15 Apr 2009 70,115 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column has slight play in universal joint

Pass 16 Apr 2008 65,261 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 61,327 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 56,107 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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E339 ORP is a 1988 Ford Orion in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 57,492 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 E339 ORP, 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 38 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 E339 ORP registered?

E339 ORP is a 1988 Ford Orion, first registered on 3 May 1988.

Is E339 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E339 ORP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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