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C66 RSS

1987 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,373 mi
Last recorded75,373 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra53,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC66 RSS
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 75,373 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 75,160 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 75,159 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 75,049 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 74,943 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 74,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2016 74,659 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2015 74,497 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 74,229 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 74,214 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 73,820 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 72,850 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 70,987 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 70,987 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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C66 RSS is a 1987 Ford Sierra in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 53,720 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 C66 RSS, 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 39 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C66 RSS registered?

C66 RSS is a 1987 Ford Sierra, first registered on 8 January 1987.

Is C66 RSS safe to buy?

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