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A10 XRA

1983 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,108 mi
Last recorded36,108 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Sierra48,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 XRA
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2022 36,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 35,335 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 33,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 32,956 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 32,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement T/C/A centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement T/C/A centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 31,792 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 31,691 miles

4 x tyres cracked sidewalls @ tread

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded front to rear

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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A10 XRA is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,186 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 A10 XRA, 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 43 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A10 XRA registered?

A10 XRA is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 14 December 1983.

Is A10 XRA safe to buy?

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