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K51 NWP

1993 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,481 mi
Last recorded8,481 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK51 NWP
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 8,481 miles

All brake flexy ferells are slightly corroded

All brake pipes heavily greased on inspection

Both front bottom suspension arm inner bushes slightly perished

Both front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Front and rear discs are slightly corroded

Fuel lines are corroded but not leaking

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

Nearside front bumper loose but not insecure

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

Offside front track rod end gaiter slightly perished

Fail 14 Nov 2016 8,475 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

All brake flexy hose ferells are slightly corroded

All brake pipes are heavily greased on inspection

Front and rear discs are corroded

Fuel lines are corroded no leaks

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

Nearside front and offside front bottom suspension arm inner bushes slightly perished

Nearside front bumper loose but not insecure

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

Offside front track rod end gaiter slightly perished

Pass 29 Jul 2013 7,510 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both rear floors corroded at edge

Pass 18 May 2012 5,472 miles

n/s front engine mtg split/deteriorated engine lifting under load

os front engine mtg slight lift

Fail 17 May 2012 5,472 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s front engine mtg split/deteriorated engine lifting under load

os front engine mtg slight lift

Pass 19 Apr 2011 99,180 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 96,075 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak

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

slight inner edgewear on 2x front tyres.

SEVERE inner edgewear on 2x rear tyres , outside of prescribed zone , does not meet fail criteria but replacement STRONGLY advised.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 96,075 miles

Oil leak

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

slight inner edgewear on 2x front tyres.

SEVERE inner edgewear on 2x rear tyres , outside of prescribed zone , does not meet fail criteria but replacement STRONGLY advised.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 91,973 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 79,517 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 71,144 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 70,069 miles

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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K51 NWP is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K51 NWP, 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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What year was K51 NWP registered?

K51 NWP is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 4 March 1993.

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