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K388 JNO

1971 Ford Orion

Maroon Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,712 mi
Last recorded16,712 miles
Recorded on10 May 2006
Typical for 1971 Ford Orion60,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK388 JNO
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 May 2006 16,712 miles

r/n/s chassis leg x/s corroded 18 inches from rear suspension

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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K388 JNO is a 1971 Ford Orion in Maroon with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 60,941 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 K388 JNO, 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 55 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 K388 JNO registered?

K388 JNO is a 1971 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is K388 JNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K388 JNO 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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