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K187 FDT

1993 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

91,685 mi
Last recorded91,685 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK187 FDT
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 91,685 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underside of vehicle under sealed

Pass 23 Oct 2018 90,557 miles

Boot struts weak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Corrosion to inner sill (not prescribed area)

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2018 90,557 miles

Boot struts weak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Corrosion to inner sill (not prescribed area)

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2017 88,605 miles

Boot struts weak

Cat not fitted as standard

Corrosion to N/S/F inner sill (not prescribed area)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 88,605 miles

Boot struts weak

Cat not fitted as standard

Corrosion to N/S/F inner sill (not prescribed area)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 86,485 miles

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2016 86,485 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Battery tray (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 84,989 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 84,987 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 83,227 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 83,174 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 81,127 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 81,127 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 79,557 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 76,877 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 75,278 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 73,360 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 71,700 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 71,700 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 70,183 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 68,302 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 66,409 miles

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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K187 FDT is a 1993 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K187 FDT, 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

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What year was K187 FDT registered?

K187 FDT is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 25 January 1993.

Is K187 FDT safe to buy?

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