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L317 BNR

1994 Ford Orion

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,106 mi
Last recorded35,106 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2008
Typical for 1994 Ford Orion64,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL317 BNR
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2008 35,106 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 26,825 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 116,014 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 107,259 miles

nearside rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

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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L317 BNR is a 1994 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,753cc diesel 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 L317 BNR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L317 BNR registered?

L317 BNR is a 1994 Ford Orion, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L317 BNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L317 BNR shows 4 tests 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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