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C20 NED

1991 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

63,260 mi
Last recorded63,260 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 1991 Ford Sierra48,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 NED
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 63,260 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 63,164 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 63,111 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 63,034 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 63,017 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 62,937 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 62,231 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 60,548 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 57,728 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

slight play in lower steering column bush

Pass 20 Mar 2014 53,682 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight play in lower steering column bush

Pass 23 Mar 2013 49,518 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight play in lower steering column bush

Pass 17 Mar 2012 44,897 miles

Both front floors corroded not in prescribed area.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 42,467 miles

General corrosion under car.

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake back plate deteriorated.

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside front brake pipe light corrosion.

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 40,805 miles

All discs rusty.

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Neaside rear brake back plate corroded.

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Surface corrosion all under car.

Pass 14 Mar 2009 37,361 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 37,296 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

heavy corrosion to structual areas to underside of vehicle

n/s/r brake backing plate corroided away

o/s/f tyre outter side wall damaged

oil leakage

tyres very close to inner arch on full lock not catching.

water leakage

Pass 29 Feb 2008 33,755 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 30,029 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel tank feed hose in poor condition

offside lower balljoint gaiter split

offside track rod end gaiter split

Pass 25 Mar 2006 25,555 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 25,555 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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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C20 NED is a 1991 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1991 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 48,914 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 C20 NED, 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 35 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C20 NED is a 1991 Ford Sierra, first registered on 28 June 1991.

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