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B270 WTC

1985 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,617 mi
Last recorded18,617 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1985 Ford Sierra52,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB270 WTC
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 18,617 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 18,274 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 17,459 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 16,046 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 15,121 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 14,163 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 13,159 miles

surface corrosion to n/s rear outer sill and n/s rear chassis

Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,534 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 9,995 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 7,873 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 4,862 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 2,163 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 99,341 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007

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

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2006 97,622 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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B270 WTC is a 1985 Ford Sierra in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1985 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,534 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 B270 WTC, 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 41 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B270 WTC is a 1985 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 February 1985.

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