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K791 LSB

1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,431 mi
Last recorded22,431 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2010
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire55,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK791 LSB
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2010 22,431 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exterior body work starting to rust around arches.

steering column has slight play at bulkhead bush.

underside of vehicle starting to get very rusty in all area.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 20,971 miles

Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine smokey on idle but not excessive.

front bumper loose but not insecurem

rear subframe has been welded both sides but unable to check welds due to sealer and underseal coverings.

underside at gearbox on n/s starting to corrode but not holed.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 20,006 miles

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

engine slightly smokey

rear subframe very rusty going soft

Pass 29 May 2007 19,036 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2006 14,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra Sapphire?

Based on 45,605 MOT tests across 9,774 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
1,818
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,789
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,388
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,568
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K791 LSB is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 55,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra Sapphire fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K791 LSB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra Sapphire typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K791 LSB registered?

K791 LSB is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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