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K494 VLJ

1993 Ford P100

Grey Petrol 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,228 mi
Last recorded52,228 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 1993 Ford P10048,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK494 VLJ
MakeFord
ModelP100
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 52,228 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 52,202 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 51,787 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 50,935 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 50,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 50,663 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 50,663 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both dip. (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2010 82,174 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 81,271 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 81,271 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 81,271 miles

this has been converted to a petrol

How Reliable is the Ford P100?

Based on 33,632 MOT tests across 5,150 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,876
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,821
Stop lamp not working 2,888
fog lamp not working 2,379
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,365
Steering rack gaiter split 1,146
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K494 VLJ is a 1993 Ford P100 in Grey with a 2,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Ford P100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 48,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford P100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,821 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K494 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford P100 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Ford P100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K494 VLJ registered?

K494 VLJ is a 1993 Ford P100, first registered on 18 February 1993.

Is K494 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K494 VLJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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