1985 Ford Sierra 2.8L Petrol · B450 BVW
1985 Ford Sierra (2.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 1985. Recorded mileage 93,858 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD SIERRA
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B450 BVW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2023
- 93,858 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B450 BVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Ford Sierra (B450 BVW) between September 2023 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill rear section (7.1.1”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill rear section (7.1.1 ”; “Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”.
B450 BVW Mileage History
- 12/09/202393,858 mi
- 13/10/202393,858 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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