1990 Ford Orion 1.6L Petrol · G211 DPU
1990 Ford Orion (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 1990. Recorded mileage 53,307 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ORION
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G211 DPU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 53,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G211 DPU Mileage History
- 01/07/202361,304 mi
- 21/06/202461,309 mi+5 mi
- 04/07/202552,635 mi-8,674 mi
- 07/07/202552,650 mi+15 mi
- 07/07/202653,307 mi+657 mi
Average of roughly -2,651 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G211 DPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Orion (G211 DPU) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor ”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner w”.
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