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K471 FTW

1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,044 mi
Last recorded45,044 miles
Recorded on18 May 2007
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire55,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK471 FTW
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 May 2007 45,044 miles

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

nearside rear driveshaft gaitor split

Pass 23 May 2006 32,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2005 23,559 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyre's worn on inside edge

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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K471 FTW is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K471 FTW, 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 K471 FTW registered?

K471 FTW is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 1 February 1993.

Is K471 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K471 FTW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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