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A26 CSY

1992 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,465 mi
Last recorded71,465 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra48,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 CSY
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 71,465 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 68,506 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 68,189 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 67,610 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 66,795 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 64,800 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 63,716 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 62,436 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 62,324 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 61,711 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside wiper blade split

offside front drivers floor slightly corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2017 61,711 miles

Emissions not tested due to missing catalytic converter (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside wiper blade split

offside front drivers floor slightly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2016 61,154 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

Fail 12 Sep 2016 61,154 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

Pass 22 Jul 2015 60,051 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 58,915 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 57,304 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 56,103 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 53,496 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 52,192 miles

O/S inner CV boot split

Pass 18 Apr 2009 51,594 miles

o/s inner drive boot leaking

Pass 16 Apr 2008 50,325 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 50,325 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 148,960 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 148,940 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 146,556 miles

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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A26 CSY is a 1992 Ford Sierra in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A26 CSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A26 CSY?

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What year was A26 CSY registered?

A26 CSY is a 1992 Ford Sierra, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is A26 CSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 CSY shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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