Ford Orion MOT Results

Registered in 1989
82.0% pass rate
from 89 tests in 2021
(49% better than other 1989 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1989 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Orion is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.6% fail on Brakes
    • 5.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 4.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 4.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 1.1% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 1.1% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 5.6% fail on Suspension
    • 4.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.1% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension rods
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.1% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.1% fail on Sub-frame
  • 5.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.6% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 4.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.2% fail on Fuel system
      • 2.2% fail on Pipe (4 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.1% fail on Chassis
      • 1.1% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.1% fail on Seats
      • 1.1% fail on Driver's seat
      • 1.1% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 3.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (76% better than other 1989 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 1.1% fail on Horn
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.1% fail on Condition
  • 1.1% fail on Steering
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.1% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.1% fail on Visibility
    • 1.1% fail on Wipers
  • 1.1% fail on Tyres
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth

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