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J154 VCF

1992 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,078 mi
Last recorded86,078 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra48,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ154 VCF
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 86,078 miles

front tyres wearing inner and outer tred

rear tyres wearing inner tred

Pass 12 Dec 2014 82,585 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in steering colomn

Fail 10 Dec 2014 82,575 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in steering colomn

Pass 4 Dec 2013 79,064 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 75,114 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 75,110 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre nailed

Pass 6 Dec 2011 69,116 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 69,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

bottom steering column bush has slight play

offside front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 29 Nov 2010 64,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 59,388 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes greased!

nearside and offside front track control arm bushes have slight play

oil leak

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Nov 2008 56,186 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Nov 2008 56,186 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 55,345 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 54,277 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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J154 VCF is a 1992 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 48,936 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 J154 VCF, 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 34 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J154 VCF registered?

J154 VCF is a 1992 Ford Sierra, first registered on 29 April 1992.

Is J154 VCF safe to buy?

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