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K5 RDH

1993 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,836 mi
Last recorded86,836 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 RDH
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 86,836 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 86,752 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 86,748 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 86,504 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 86,361 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 86,014 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 86,014 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 85,913 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 85,913 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 85,620 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 85,438 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all fropnt & rear suspension components heavily corroded......

Pass 22 Sep 2008 85,170 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 84,798 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2006 84,567 miles

suspension has been lowered !!

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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K5 RDH is a 1993 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K5 RDH, 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

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What year was K5 RDH registered?

K5 RDH is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 22 April 1993.

Is K5 RDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 RDH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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