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K160 LME

1992 Ford Orion

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,009 mi
Last recorded14,009 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2006
Typical for 1992 Ford Orion57,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK160 LME
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2006 14,009 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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K160 LME is a 1992 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.8% with a typical mileage of 57,779 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 K160 LME, 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 34 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K160 LME registered?

K160 LME is a 1992 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K160 LME safe to buy?

The MOT history for K160 LME shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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