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M894 UBL

1995 Ford Orion

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,487 mi
Last recorded37,487 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Ford Orion64,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM894 UBL
MakeFord
ModelOrion
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,487 miles

sill panels corroding,front brake discs pitted slightly,tailpipe corroding,air bag light on,nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge,dampness around diesel pump area

Pass 25 Feb 2008 33,139 miles

n/s and o/s sills showing signs of corrosion on underside edges

Fail 27 Feb 2007 26,529 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 26,529 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 18,912 miles

Rear brakes snatch when applied going backwards.

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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M894 UBL is a 1995 Ford Orion in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Ford Orion models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 64,982 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 M894 UBL, 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 31 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 M894 UBL registered?

M894 UBL is a 1995 Ford Orion, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M894 UBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M894 UBL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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