MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,388 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both seat belts slow at retracting
hazard switch cover missing
o/s and n/s rear chassis starting to corrod
o/s sill some filling but sounds metal when tested with tool
slight play in both front track rods/st/rack
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
both seat belts slow at retracting
hazard switch cover missing
o/s and n/s rear chassis starting to corrod
o/s sill some filling but sounds metal when tested with tool
slight play in both front track rods/st/rack
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear floor holed & corroded
poor welding repairs to offside rear inner sill
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear floor holed & corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?
Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B81 RRU is a 1985 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B81 RRU, 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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How do I check the history of B81 RRU?
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What year was B81 RRU registered?
B81 RRU is a 1985 Ford Sierra, first registered on 25 January 1985.
Is B81 RRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for B81 RRU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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