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K509 KWU

1993 Ford Econoline

Green Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,153 mi
Last recorded137,153 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 1993 Ford Econoline119,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK509 KWU
MakeFord
ModelEconoline
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 137,153 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 136,279 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 134,851 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 131,190 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 124,887 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 120,207 miles

Air filter top cover damaged but secure

Front tyres perishing and cracking up on tread no cords exposed

Headlights need cleaning beam pattern only just visible

Headlights slightly loose not effecting projected beam image

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Centre (5.2.2a)

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load Centre (5.2.4a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Centre (5.2.2a)

Offside outer step front bracket loose but secure

Rear fog lamp loose

Rear road springs front bushes deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar end bush

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 15 May 2015 115,694 miles

both front tyres cracked/perished but no cords showing at the time of test

Fail 9 Apr 2015 115,672 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

o/s front and o/s rear tyres cracked / perished but no cords showing at the time of test

Fail 8 May 2013 115,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Spare tyre defective

all tyres cracked / perished but no cords showing at the time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2012 114,372 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 112,613 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 112,613 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 111,892 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 111,874 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 109,481 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 107,756 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 105,455 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Econoline?

Based on 1,762 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
1,207
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 53
fog lamp not working 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
position lamp(s) not working 34
Stop lamp not working 32
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K509 KWU is a 1993 Ford Econoline in Green with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Ford Econoline models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 119,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Econoline fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K509 KWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K509 KWU registered?

K509 KWU is a 1993 Ford Econoline, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K509 KWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K509 KWU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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