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D333 RKX

1987 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,328 mi
Last recorded24,328 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra53,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD333 RKX
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 24,328 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 20,800 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 15,865 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 15,855 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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D333 RKX is a 1987 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 D333 RKX, 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

How do I check the history of D333 RKX?

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What year was D333 RKX registered?

D333 RKX is a 1987 Ford Sierra, first registered on 23 January 1987.

Is D333 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D333 RKX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D333 RKX have outstanding finance?

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