MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,818 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cross member (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail trailing arm has been welded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FRONT BRAKE PADS COULDN'T BE SEEN BEHIND WHEEL TRIMS
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working Main beam bulb in-op The sidelight bulb is also faulty (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
FRONT BRAKE PADS COULDN'T BE SEEN BEHIND WHEEL TRIMS
Oil leak ()
Small hole in Nearside front outer sill - not within 30cm of prescribed area or likely to affect braking or steering
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Nearside rear outer sill (6.1.A.1)
Oil leak ()
Small hole in Nearside front outer sill - not within 30cm of prescribed area or likely to affect braking or steering
All brake pipes slightly corroded
Gearbox oil leak
General underside corrosion
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
All brake pipes slightly corroded
Gearbox oil leak
General underside corrosion
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
advise 1757013 rear ---15513 front
advise bushes perrished
advise corroded in areas
advise o/s/r-n/s/r -n/s/f tyres perrished
advise oil leak
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
advise 1757013 rear ---15513 front
advise bushes perrished
advise corroded in areas
advise o/s/r-n/s/r -n/s/f tyres perrished
advise oil leak
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake pipes corroded
front inner wing corrosion
front/rear suspension corroded
left front and right rear tyre sidewalls damaged
left tyre sidewalls worn
left/right front wheel bearings noisey
tyre sizes different front to rear
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake pipes corroded
front inner wing corrosion
front/rear suspension corroded
left front and right rear tyre sidewalls damaged
left tyre sidewalls worn
left/right front wheel bearings noisey
tyre sizes different front to rear
right outer cv boot leaking
suspension corroded
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake reaction bushes cracked
front brake pipes corroded
front tyre sidewalls worn
left/right fdront wheel bearings noisey
oil leak
rear tyre sidewalls cracked
Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake reaction bushes cracked
front brake pipes corroded
front tyre sidewalls worn
left/right fdront wheel bearings noisey
oil leak
rear tyre sidewalls cracked
right outer cv boot leaking
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
advise both front flexi brake pipe ferule slightly corroded.
advise o/s h/lamp.
advise slightly corroded under vehicle.
both rear w/arches slightly corroded.
both sills slightly corroded.
oil leak.
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
tyres on front axle are mixxed sizes
How Reliable is the Ford Orion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B390 FBD is a 1985 Ford Orion in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 B390 FBD, 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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B390 FBD is a 1985 Ford Orion, first registered on 1 February 1985.
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