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D120 MTX

1987 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,792 mi
Last recorded48,792 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra53,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD120 MTX
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 48,792 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 49,495 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 48,131 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 47,851 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 45,311 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front offside and nearside flooring corroded

oil leak

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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D120 MTX is a 1987 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D120 MTX, 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 D120 MTX registered?

D120 MTX is a 1987 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D120 MTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D120 MTX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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