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A11 YAD

1992 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,106 mi
Last recorded92,106 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra48,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 YAD
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 92,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 92,106 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 92,010 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (nick) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 91,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 91,856 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (Brake pipes have been greased to protect - unable to fully assess) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (wearing on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (slight earth fault) (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Age cracks) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Age cracks) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (slight earth fault) (4.2.3 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (Slight play) (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2021 90,955 miles

Front tyres different size to rear tyres

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 89,964 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Pass 4 May 2018 88,298 miles

Nearside Rear chassis leg showing signs of slight corrosion - unable to fully assess due to under-sealing.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front tyre has age cracks noted.

Offside Front tyre valve slightly perished

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Unable to fully assess condition of outer sills due to covers fitted.

Fail 3 May 2018 88,290 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear chassis leg showing signs of slight corrosion - unable to fully assess due to under-sealing.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front tyre has age cracks noted.

Offside Front tyre valve slightly perished

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Unable to fully assess condition of outer sills due to covers fitted.

Pass 2 May 2017 87,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear park brake cable fouling inner wheel rim

Fail 2 May 2017 87,049 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear park brake cable fouling inner wheel rim

Pass 3 May 2016 85,919 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear to calipers (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear silencer clamp loose and corroded

small splits on wiper ends

Pass 6 May 2015 84,355 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front to rear brake pipes little loose

noise steering

rear vehicle greased inc. brake pipes

slight play bottom steering column bush

Pass 25 Apr 2014 82,832 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipe poorly cliped front to rear

fuel pipes poorly cliped

grease all over rear vehicle

play bottom s/column bush

Pass 2 May 2013 81,879 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 May 2013 81,875 miles

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 May 2012 80,640 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 May 2011 79,604 miles

fuel pipes flat in places

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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A11 YAD is a 1992 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 48,936 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 A11 YAD, 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 34 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A11 YAD is a 1992 Ford Sierra, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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