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Q573MVX

1971 Ford Orion

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,106 mi
Last recorded98,106 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 1971 Ford Orion60,941 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ573MVX
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2009 98,106 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 93,665 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 89,814 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 85,353 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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Q573MVX is a 1971 Ford Orion in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests 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 Q573MVX, 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.

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What year was Q573MVX registered?

Q573MVX is a 1971 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q573MVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q573MVX 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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