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K173 GKW

1993 Ford Fiesta Courier

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,784 mi
Last recorded61,784 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Ford Fiesta Courier54,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK173 GKW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2006 61,784 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 61,719 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta Courier?

Based on 148,052 MOT tests across 21,816 vehicles.

60.4%
Pass Rate
5,634
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
21,816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17,433
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,812
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,157
Registration plate lamp not working 10,452
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K173 GKW is a 1993 Ford Fiesta Courier in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Ford Fiesta Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.3% with a typical mileage of 54,034 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 Fiesta Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 17,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K173 GKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K173 GKW registered?

K173 GKW is a 1993 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 26 April 1993.

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