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L293 HUL

1994 Ford Orion

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,024 mi
Last recorded84,024 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1994 Ford Orion64,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL293 HUL
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2009 84,024 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 83,807 miles

offside and nearside sill lower lips are corroded

front brake discs are corroded

front wipers splitting on ends

handbrake is tight / poor effort

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rear chassis by suspension mounting is corroded

nearside rear chassis corroded

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes are worn / splitting

offside and nearside rear brake hoses are twisted

offside front and both rear metal brake pipes are corroded

offside front tyre tread getting low

offside rear inner sill area damaged / corroded

washers are poor

Pass 11 Apr 2007 83,247 miles

foot brake travel. borderline pass

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rear brake hose twisted

nearside rear chassis by suspension mounting is corroded

offside and nearside floor to sill lips corroded

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes are worn

offside and nearside rear chassis starting to split and corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2006 82,505 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

knock in the steering rack

nearside rear chassis corroded by axle beam mount

offside outer sill is damaged at the rear

oil leak

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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L293 HUL is a 1994 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 64,058 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 L293 HUL, 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 32 years old, this Ford Orion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L293 HUL registered?

L293 HUL is a 1994 Ford Orion, first registered on 23 June 1994.

Is L293 HUL safe to buy?

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