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D596 MKP

1987 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,145 mi
Last recorded65,145 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra53,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD596 MKP
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 65,145 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 64,638 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 64,635 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 64,453 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 63,960 miles

Offside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 63,658 miles

Offside Front slight bind

Pass 1 Jun 2015 63,281 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 62,492 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 61,795 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 61,128 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 61,118 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 60,703 miles

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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D596 MKP is a 1987 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 D596 MKP, 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.

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What year was D596 MKP registered?

D596 MKP is a 1987 Ford Sierra, first registered on 21 January 1987.

Is D596 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D596 MKP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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