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J126 KMW

1992 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,460 mi
Last recorded30,460 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra48,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ126 KMW
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 30,460 miles

rear exhaust box showing signs of pitting

rear wheel arch showing signsof corrosion starting

Pass 11 Oct 2011 28,927 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 28,897 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 28,893 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,891 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 28,890 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear axle wheel speed sensors cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2006 28,796 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 28,796 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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J126 KMW is a 1992 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 48,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J126 KMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 34 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J126 KMW registered?

J126 KMW is a 1992 Ford Sierra, first registered on 29 May 1992.

Is J126 KMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J126 KMW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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