MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,547 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
light switch slow and a bit iffy
oil leak from fuel pump area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
corroded hole in panel behind o/s/r mud flap
light switch slow and a bit iffy
oil leak from fuel pump area
radiator expansion tank cap possibly faulty
water punp bearing possibly noisey
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Ford Orion?
Based on 85,037 MOT tests across 23,306 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F598 MGX is a 1989 Ford Orion in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1989 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 56,996 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 F598 MGX, 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 37 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F598 MGX registered?
F598 MGX is a 1989 Ford Orion, first registered on 7 April 1989.
Is F598 MGX safe to buy?
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