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GNK 301Y

1982 Ford Sierra

Beige Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,207 mi
Last recorded73,207 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 1982 Ford Sierra49,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNK 301Y
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2023 73,207 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 73,198 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 73,163 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 73,150 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 73,103 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 73,090 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 73,062 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 73,035 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 73,002 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 72,957 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 72,940 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 72,915 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 72,904 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 72,893 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 72,875 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 72,811 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 72,790 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 72,743 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 72,712 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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GNK 301Y is a 1982 Ford Sierra in Beige with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,432 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 GNK 301Y, 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 44 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 GNK 301Y?

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What year was GNK 301Y registered?

GNK 301Y is a 1982 Ford Sierra, first registered on 27 November 1982.

Is GNK 301Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNK 301Y shows 19 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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