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A250 NVM

1984 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,264 mi
Last recorded85,264 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 1984 Ford Sierra45,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA250 NVM
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 85,264 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 8,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

body kit fitted/ vechile is moddified

Pass 10 Dec 2013 8,566 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 8,162 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,659 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 5,431 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 5,123 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,072 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2006 14,070 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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A250 NVM is a 1984 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1984 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 45,902 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 A250 NVM, 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 42 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A250 NVM is a 1984 Ford Sierra, first registered on 27 April 1984.

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