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H103 XGF

1991 Ford Orion

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

300,022 mi
Last recorded300,022 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2007
Typical for 1991 Ford Orion56,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH103 XGF
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2007 300,022 miles

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

front brake discs rusty

nearside front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

nearside rear chassis leg starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perrished

slight play in nearside steering arm

Fail 4 Oct 2007 29,994 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front metal brake pipe corroded

nearside rear tyre worn and perished

offside outer CV gatior perished

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,265 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 23,251 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front outer cv boots perishing

both front track control arm bushes worn close to limit

many areas of corrosion †slight play in both rear wheel bearings †

slight play in o/s/f inner rack joint

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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H103 XGF is a 1991 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 56,134 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 H103 XGF, 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 35 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H103 XGF registered?

H103 XGF is a 1991 Ford Orion, first registered on 28 February 1991.

Is H103 XGF safe to buy?

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