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K135 BEF

1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Green Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,633 mi
Last recorded73,633 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2008
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire55,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK135 BEF
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2008 73,633 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 66,909 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 63,362 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 63,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra Sapphire?

Based on 45,605 MOT tests across 9,774 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
1,818
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,789
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,388
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,568
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K135 BEF is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Green with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 55,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra Sapphire fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K135 BEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra Sapphire typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K135 BEF registered?

K135 BEF is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 26 January 1993.

Is K135 BEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K135 BEF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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