MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,318 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Inner Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all coil springs rusted
both sills rusty
engine oil leak
frornt shock absorbers weak
movement found in both front rackends
osf cv boot splitting
osr brake pipe rusty
slight earth fault on rear light units
vehicles underbody rusted
all coil springs rusty
centre exhaust rusty
engine and gearbox oil leak
front suspension arms splitting
ns inner sill very rusty
nsf inner arche very rusty
nsr chassis very rusty
os floor very rusty
os inner sill rusty
os sill rusty
osr inner arche rusty
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
all coil springs rusty
centre exhaust rusty
engine and gearbox oil leak
front suspension arms splitting
ns inner sill very rusty
nsf inner arche very rusty
nsr chassis very rusty
os floor very rusty
os inner sill rusty
os sill rusty
osr inner arche rusty
slight wear in steering rack
Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
slight wear in steering rack
Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Orion?
Based on 85,037 MOT tests across 23,306 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B309 CWO is a 1985 Ford Orion in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1985 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 60,530 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B309 CWO, 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 41 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B309 CWO registered?
B309 CWO is a 1985 Ford Orion, first registered on 10 April 1985.
Is B309 CWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for B309 CWO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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