1990 Ford Orion 1.3L Petrol · G301 BBC
1990 Ford Orion (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 19,012 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ORION
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/03/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1297cc
G301 BBC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2023
- 19,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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G301 BBC Mileage History
- 27/06/200664,540 mi
- 25/06/200767,008 mi+2,468 mi
- 25/06/200869,413 mi+2,405 mi
- 27/06/200869,413 mi
- 22/06/200971,393 mi+1,980 mi
- 10/06/201073,573 mi+2,180 mi
- 10/06/201175,934 mi+2,361 mi
- 29/06/201280,963 mi+5,029 mi
- 24/06/201387,115 mi+6,152 mi
- 25/06/201494,167 mi+7,052 mi
- 19/07/201494,167 mi
- 29/10/201696,544 mi+2,377 mi
- 14/11/201696,567 mi+23 mi
- 24/05/20185,984 mi-90,583 mi
- 16/05/20199,190 mi+3,206 mi
- 17/05/20199,190 mi
- 21/11/202015,036 mi+5,846 mi
- 02/02/202115,039 mi+3 mi
- 28/01/202217,679 mi+2,640 mi
- 27/01/202319,009 mi+1,330 mi
- 03/03/202319,012 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly -2,729 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G301 BBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Orion (G301 BBC) between June 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL X 1 (CHALKED) (7.1.”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL X 2 (CHALKED) (7.1.”.
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