MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,059 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear quarter closing panels corroded and holed
front brake hose ferules corroded
front tca bushes split
play in both inner rack joints
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?
Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A118 RWS is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1983 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,186 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 A118 RWS, 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 43 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A118 RWS registered?
A118 RWS is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 26 August 1983.
Is A118 RWS safe to buy?
The MOT history for A118 RWS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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