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K551 YBW

1993 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,252 mi
Last recorded29,252 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK551 YBW
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,252 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 28,183 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 26,943 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 25,909 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 24,488 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 23,754 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 21,933 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 20,662 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 18,775 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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K551 YBW is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K551 YBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K551 YBW?

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What year was K551 YBW registered?

K551 YBW is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 12 February 1993.

Is K551 YBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K551 YBW shows 9 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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