1983 Ford Sierra 2.8L Petrol · A270 PTW
1983 Ford Sierra (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1983. Recorded mileage 49,273 miles. MOT valid until 30/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD SIERRA
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,273 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 2792cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
A270 PTW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 49,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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A270 PTW Mileage History
- 08/09/202247,595 mi
- 09/09/202247,595 mi
- 26/06/202547,753 mi+158 mi
- 24/06/202649,189 mi+1,436 mi
- 02/07/202649,273 mi+84 mi
Average of roughly 440 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A270 PTW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Ford Sierra (A270 PTW) between September 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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