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E69 XGG

1987 Ford Orion

Grey Diesel 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,154 mi
Last recorded76,154 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2008
Typical for 1987 Ford Orion53,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE69 XGG
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2008 76,154 miles

off side front tyre close to 1;66 mm

Pass 20 Mar 2007 71,966 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 68,156 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 68,512 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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E69 XGG is a 1987 Ford Orion in Grey with a 1,608cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 53,548 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 E69 XGG, 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 39 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 E69 XGG registered?

E69 XGG is a 1987 Ford Orion, first registered on 26 November 1987.

Is E69 XGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E69 XGG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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