MOT Status
Mileage
18,217 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
advise main feed to rear rusty
advise movement in o/s & n/s outer track control arm bushes on extreme locks
advise n/s front tyre close to limits
advise nail in o/s front tyre & close to limits
advise oil arround rack pinion but appears to be engine oil
advise oil leak from engine
advise rusty arround o/s & n/s rear springs upper mounts
advise steel parts of o/s & n/s front flexibles rusty & starting to perrish
advise steel parts of o/s & n/s rear flexibles from body to trailing arms rusty change as soon as possible
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?
Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C101 VLA is a 1986 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1986 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 57,627 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 C101 VLA, 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 40 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C101 VLA registered?
C101 VLA is a 1986 Ford Sierra, first registered on 23 January 1986.
Is C101 VLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for C101 VLA shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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