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A404 DPK

1983 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,783 mi
Last recorded66,783 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2006
Typical for 1983 Ford Sierra48,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA404 DPK
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2006 66,783 miles

both rear doors starting to rust and repaired

both rear inner sills starting to rust

both rear wheel arches starting to rust and repaired

engine and gearbox oil leaks

engine burns oil

front complience bushes starting to split/wear

nearside headlamp reflector starting to rust

nearside rear bump stop rubber missing

nearside rear chassis rail starting to rust

nearside rear tyre inner edge wearing low

offside front foglamp lens missing

rear bumper slight damage and repaired

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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A404 DPK is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A404 DPK, 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

How do I check the history of A404 DPK?

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What year was A404 DPK registered?

A404 DPK is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 7 October 1983.

Is A404 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A404 DPK shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A404 DPK have outstanding finance?

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