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K966 OEM

1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,087 mi
Last recorded87,087 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire55,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK966 OEM
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 87,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side brake pipe, both side inner sills, under vehicle body slight corroded

slight play in steering joints

Fail 22 Jul 2023 87,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side brake pipe, both side inner sills, under vehicle body slight corroded

slight play in steering joints

Pass 10 Mar 2021 83,390 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 82,671 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 81,521 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 80,217 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 78,408 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 76,874 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 76,731 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 74,413 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 72,312 miles

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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K966 OEM is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K966 OEM, 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 K966 OEM registered?

K966 OEM is a 1993 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 3 February 1993.

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