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G512 WFW

1990 Ford Orion

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,701 mi
Last recorded60,701 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 1990 Ford Orion55,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG512 WFW
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 60,701 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Filter And Pressure Switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 52,519 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 52,009 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 52,009 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 49,872 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp possible earth fault (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 47,135 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 44,389 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 43,200 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 43,191 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside track rod end ,no locking device on nut

Offside track rod end , no locking device on nut

Pass 18 Jun 2016 42,938 miles

Oil leak slight oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 24,574 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 40,211 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 40,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 38,346 miles

o/s & n/s rear inner sills rusty

o/s rear outer sill rusty

Pass 17 Nov 2008 36,706 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 36,706 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 May 2007 35,922 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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G512 WFW is a 1990 Ford Orion in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1990 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 55,889 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 G512 WFW, 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 36 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G512 WFW is a 1990 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 February 1990.

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