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K565 DJM

1993 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,931 mi
Last recorded9,931 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK565 DJM
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 9,931 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 9,901 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 5,354 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 98,697 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 98,697 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 94,639 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 89,335 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 89,335 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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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K565 DJM is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K565 DJM, 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 K565 DJM registered?

K565 DJM is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 20 January 1993.

Is K565 DJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K565 DJM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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