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G119 WMO

1989 Ford Orion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,055 mi
Last recorded48,055 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Ford Orion56,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG119 WMO
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2022 48,055 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 47,475 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 43,251 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 36,330 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 36,189 miles

both front tyres wearing on very inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2015 93,269 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 93,246 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 92,605 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 91,461 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 91,461 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 91,416 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 91,416 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2007 89,205 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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G119 WMO is a 1989 Ford Orion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 G119 WMO, 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 G119 WMO registered?

G119 WMO is a 1989 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G119 WMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G119 WMO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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