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K839 HTO

1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,341 mi
Last recorded8,341 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire55,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK839 HTO
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2008 8,341 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 8,282 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 7,004 miles

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2006 5,453 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 5,442 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

offside front wheel is binding slightly

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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K839 HTO is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 K839 HTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K839 HTO registered?

K839 HTO is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 11 March 1993.

Is K839 HTO safe to buy?

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