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C45 RAU

1986 Ford Orion

Cream Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,293 mi
Last recorded62,293 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2006
Typical for 1986 Ford Orion55,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC45 RAU
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2006 62,293 miles

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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C45 RAU is a 1986 Ford Orion in Cream with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 55,383 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 C45 RAU, 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 40 years old, this Ford Orion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C45 RAU?

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What year was C45 RAU registered?

C45 RAU is a 1986 Ford Orion, first registered on 28 May 1986.

Is C45 RAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C45 RAU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C45 RAU have outstanding finance?

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