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A365 XSG

1983 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,331 mi
Last recorded90,331 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Sierra48,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA365 XSG
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 90,331 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 89,929 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 89,669 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 89,663 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 89,548 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 89,518 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 89,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rack worn slightly.

Fail 15 Jun 2016 89,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rack worn slightly.

fuel filter corroded.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 89,083 miles

Wear in o/s rack end.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 88,988 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 88,880 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 88,679 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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A365 XSG is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 A365 XSG, 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 A365 XSG registered?

A365 XSG is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 August 1983.

Is A365 XSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A365 XSG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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