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K180 XVU

1993 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,472 mi
Last recorded99,472 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK180 XVU
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 99,472 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 99,057 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 98,386 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 97,987 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 97,481 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 97,270 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 96,899 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 96,549 miles

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 96,172 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 95,334 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 94,719 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 93,650 miles

covered in undersill

o/s headlamp pattern poor

power steering pipes rusty

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 5 Jul 2014 93,643 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

covered in undersill

o/s headlamp pattern poor

power steering pipes rusty

rear brake pipes rusty

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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K180 XVU is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1993 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,864 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 K180 XVU, 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 33 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K180 XVU?

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What year was K180 XVU registered?

K180 XVU is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 11 February 1993.

Is K180 XVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K180 XVU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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