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A299 RBV

1984 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,365 mi
Last recorded76,365 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 1984 Ford Sierra45,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA299 RBV
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 76,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 76,007 miles

Both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2010 75,795 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 75,783 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 75,435 miles

battery insecure

both front wheel bearing have slight play

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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A299 RBV is a 1984 Ford Sierra in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A299 RBV, 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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What year was A299 RBV registered?

A299 RBV is a 1984 Ford Sierra, first registered on 31 May 1984.

Is A299 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A299 RBV shows 5 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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