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K870 BUR

1993 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,968 mi
Last recorded39,968 miles
Recorded on21 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK870 BUR
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2009 39,968 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear valance sign of corosion

Fail 21 Apr 2008 37,016 miles

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

inner sill to floor sign of corosion offside/nearside middle

Pass 21 Apr 2008 37,016 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

inner sill to floor sign of corosion offside/nearside middle

Pass 27 Mar 2007 33,128 miles

all brake pipes showing slight corrosion lower steering column bush showing a small amount of wear

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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K870 BUR is a 1993 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K870 BUR, 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 K870 BUR registered?

K870 BUR is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 April 1993.

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