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K643 MTR

1993 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

37,632 mi
Last recorded37,632 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK643 MTR
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2008 37,632 miles

anti roll bar rusted

front number plate damaged

heavy surface corrosion n/s/r chassis rail

heavy surface rusting n/s/r wheel arch

Fail 15 Sep 2008 37,632 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

anti roll bar rusted

front number plate damaged

heavy surface corrosion n/s/r chassis rail

heavy surface rusting n/s/r wheel arch

Pass 21 Sep 2007 32,961 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r outer sill corroded

n/s/r wheelarch excessively corroded

o/s/ wing mirror slightly insecure

Fail 21 Sep 2007 32,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s wing mirror slightly insecure

o/s/r wheel arch excessively corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2006 29,927 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 29,927 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front number plate cracked

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

heavy corrosion n/s/r chassis leg

n/s/r wheel arch heavly corroded

rear bumper cracked

Pass 21 Sep 2005 22,291 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

oil leak

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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K643 MTR is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 K643 MTR, 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 K643 MTR registered?

K643 MTR is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 4 March 1993.

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