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K878 CCY

1993 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,365 mi
Last recorded52,365 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2007
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK878 CCY
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,365 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

boot floor rusty.

no cat match

o/s/n/s inner sills to floor rusty.

o/s/n/s/r chassis rusty.

o/s/n/s/r coil spring mounts rusty.

o/s/n/s/r sill to floor rusty.

rear valance rusty.

slight blow on middle exhaust box.

slight blow on rear exhaust joint.

Fail 24 Nov 2007 52,357 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

boot floor rusty.

no cat match

o/s/n/s inner sills to floor rusty.

o/s/n/s/r chassis rusty.

o/s/n/s/r coil spring mounts rusty.

o/s/n/s/r sill to floor rusty.

rear valance rusty.

slight blow on middle exhaust box.

slight blow on rear exhaust joint.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 49,732 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 49,732 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 37,867 miles

front offside tyre worn on inner edge

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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K878 CCY is a 1993 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 K878 CCY, 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 K878 CCY registered?

K878 CCY is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 21 January 1993.

Is K878 CCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K878 CCY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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