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500 JBK

1987 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,963 mi
Last recorded15,963 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra53,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration500 JBK
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 15,963 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 15,954 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 15,945 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 15,936 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 15,920 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 15,867 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 15,833 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 15,818 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 15,795 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 15,750 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 15,750 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 15,136 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 14,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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500 JBK is a 1987 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1987 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 53,720 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 500 JBK, 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 39 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 500 JBK?

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What year was 500 JBK registered?

500 JBK is a 1987 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is 500 JBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 500 JBK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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