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YRN 445Y

1982 Ford Sierra

Gold Petrol 2304cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,613 mi
Last recorded3,613 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 1982 Ford Sierra49,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRN 445Y
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,304cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 3,613 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 3,043 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 2,982 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 2,832 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 2,434 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 15 May 2020 2,428 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 2,106 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 942 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 936 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 100,573 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 100,563 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 99,538 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 93,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 91,600 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 91,231 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 91,231 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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YRN 445Y is a 1982 Ford Sierra in Gold with a 2,304cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YRN 445Y, 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

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What year was YRN 445Y registered?

YRN 445Y is a 1982 Ford Sierra, first registered on 17 December 1982.

Is YRN 445Y safe to buy?

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