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K383 XRN

1993 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

56,104 mi
Last recorded56,104 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Ford Mondeo112,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK383 XRN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 56,104 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in various places

Fail 4 Jun 2025 56,075 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All four tyres are cracking to excessively (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system is corroded

Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in various places

Pass 28 Jul 2021 56,031 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 55,816 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear are cracking on outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2013 55,732 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 55,732 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 55,448 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front and both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges of tread

Fail 1 Aug 2011 54,651 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 1 Aug 2011 54,651 miles

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

Oil leak

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 2 Aug 2010 54,074 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak

plastic cover over both outer sills

Pass 2 Aug 2010 54,074 miles

Oil leak

plastic cover over both outer sills

Pass 17 Jul 2009 53,760 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/f rear wheel is slightly stiff when rotated by hand

oil weep from gear box

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,408 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Fail 31 Jul 2007 51,948 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 51,948 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2006 50,774 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2006 50,774 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?

Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,416
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,205,291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610,562
Brake pipe excessively corroded 513,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 357,218
position lamp(s) not working 250,827
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 244,051
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K383 XRN is a 1993 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1993 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 112,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Mondeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610,562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K383 XRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K383 XRN registered?

K383 XRN is a 1993 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 May 1993.

Is K383 XRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K383 XRN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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