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K262 CEW

1993 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

18,072 mi
Last recorded18,072 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK262 CEW
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 18,072 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 13,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front to rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2015 13,455 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2015 13,455 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2014 13,357 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2014 13,357 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2013 12,978 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPERS ENDS SPLIT

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND N/S/F & O/S/R

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 11,678 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 10,072 miles

Fuel lines slightly corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2011 10,071 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel lines slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 7,797 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 7,797 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 4,954 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 102,118 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

top shock mounts have play in

Pass 15 Jan 2007 98,262 miles

both front wiper rubbers slightly split

offside rear wheel slightly binding on

slight play in nearside front compliance bushes

Pass 13 Jan 2006 93,527 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 93,527 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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K262 CEW is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 K262 CEW, 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.

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K262 CEW is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 8 January 1993.

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