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G615 XRY

1990 Ford Orion

Gold Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

45,201 mi
Last recorded45,201 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 1990 Ford Orion55,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG615 XRY
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 45,201 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 45,201 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 45,156 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 39,186 miles

All coil springs corroded

Both rear shock absorber top mounting point's slightly corroded

Exhaust centre section rubber mountings split and deteriorated

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front flexible brake hose ferrule corroded

Nearside front floor corroded and holed outside prescribed area's

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear outer cill/wheel arch heavily corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2009 39,186 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

All coil springs corroded

Both rear shock absorber top mounting point's slightly corroded

Exhaust centre section rubber mountings split and deteriorated

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front flexible brake hose ferrule corroded

Nearside front floor corroded and holed outside prescribed area's

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear outer cill/wheel arch heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2008 35,800 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 35,800 miles

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

Both front flexible brake pipe ferrules corroded

Nearside front floor pan corroded and holed, but not within 300mm of any steering, braking, seat belt or suspension mountings

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2007 32,060 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 32,060 miles

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

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both Rear flexiable brake pipe ferrules corroded

Both front flexiable brake pipe ferrules corroded

Both rear sills corroded and bent flat

Nearside front floor corroded and holed. Not within 300mm of any braking, steering, suspension, or seat belt mounting point.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust mountings heavily cracked

Slight play in steering uj's

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 27,979 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 27,978 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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G615 XRY is a 1990 Ford Orion in Gold with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G615 XRY, 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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G615 XRY is a 1990 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 February 1990.

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