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B300 XVH

1985 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,579 mi
Last recorded31,579 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 1985 Ford Sierra52,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB300 XVH
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 31,579 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 31,579 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,213 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 28,509 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 28,509 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,071 miles

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

general slight underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2008 24,487 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 22,324 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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B300 XVH is a 1985 Ford Sierra in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B300 XVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B300 XVH?

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What year was B300 XVH registered?

B300 XVH is a 1985 Ford Sierra, first registered on 11 January 1985.

Is B300 XVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B300 XVH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B300 XVH have outstanding finance?

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