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MOT reliability

Ford 0rion

2 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Ford 0rion vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Ford 0rion has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,970 miles.

2
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
17,359
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford 0rion problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford 0rion MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Steering11%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%

Ford 0rion pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8250%
91100%
101100%
1310%

Fuel types: Petrol (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Ford 0rion MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford 0rion MOT tests:

  1. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  2. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  11. Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1) (1 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  14. Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)

Ford 0rion pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 4 75% 74,825
1993 1 1 0% 97,115

Ford 0rion reliability FAQ

Across 2 Ford 0rion vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford 0rion MOT issues are: Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Horn not working (1.6.2a); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Ford 0rion in our data has covered around 85,970 miles.

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