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1988 Ford Sierra 2.8L Petrol · E666 FCG

E666 FCG

1988 Ford Sierra (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1988. Recorded mileage 47,709 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD SIERRA
Year / Origin
1988 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22/04/2022
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
47,709 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/04/2022
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1988
Engine
2792cc

E666 FCG Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2021
  • 47,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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E666 FCG Mileage History

  1. 28/02/200611,730 mi
  2. 01/03/200611,730 mi
  3. 30/03/200720,297 mi+8,567 mi
  4. 05/04/200720,300 mi+3 mi
  5. 06/08/200821,324 mi+1,024 mi
  6. 07/08/200821,324 mi
  7. 15/08/200926,840 mi+5,516 mi
  8. 04/08/201037,276 mi+10,436 mi
  9. 31/08/201141,957 mi+4,681 mi
  10. 13/11/201246,102 mi+4,145 mi
  11. 13/11/201246,102 mi
  12. 18/12/201346,811 mi+709 mi
  13. 15/12/201447,152 mi+341 mi
  14. 08/11/201848,152 mi+1,000 mi
  15. 23/04/202147,709 mi-443 mi

Average of roughly 2,375 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

E666 FCG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 07:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Sierra (E666 FCG) between February 2006 and April 2021.

The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 23 April 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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: “Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)”.

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