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Ford Sierra

Red · Petrol · 1990 · 1,769 cc

861 GRHMOT history

861 GRH is a red petrol Ford Sierra first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
74,579 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
861 GRH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Sierra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

861 GRH was last recorded at 74,579 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,463 miles · 18 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 74,579 miles
  • 2023 – 74,463 miles
  • 2022 – 74,432 miles
  • 2021 – 74,205 miles
  • 2020 – 74,081 miles
  • 2019 – 73,883 miles
  • 2018 – 73,559 miles
  • 2017 – 73,290 miles
  • 2016 – 72,888 miles
  • 2015 – 72,206 miles
  • 2014 – 71,354 miles
  • 2011 – 71,181 miles
  • 2010 – 70,712 miles
  • 2009 – 64,588 miles
  • 2008 – 64,444 miles
  • 2007 – 64,184 miles
  • 2006 – 63,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,579 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNear side brake binding slightly

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,579 miles (+116)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,579 miles
    Test number
    380302736624
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side brake binding slightly
  2. Pass74,463 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,463 miles
    Test number
    748926280967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,432 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,432 miles
    Test number
    339110426689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,205 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    724174381836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,081 miles (+198)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,081 miles
    Test number
    930672134755
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass73,883 miles (+324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,883 miles
    Test number
    490247768832
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,559 miles (+269)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,559 miles
    Test number
    938126207606
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  8. Pass73,290 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,290 miles
    Test number
    415857851482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,888 miles (+682)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,888 miles
    Test number
    151113910226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,206 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,206 miles
    Test number
    769394785051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,354 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,354 miles
    Test number
    916845684089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,181 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,181 miles
    Test number
    566025531267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,712 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    70,712 miles
    Test number
    283477900233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,588 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,588 miles
    Test number
    821288309287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,444 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,444 miles
    Test number
    402633108203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,184 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    802014707205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,902 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,902 miles
    Test number
    122288106253
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  18. Pass63,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,902 miles
    Test number
    771228706211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 861 GRH

What vehicle is registration 861 GRH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 861 GRH on a red petrol Ford Sierra first used on 31 Dec 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 861 GRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 861 GRH expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 861 GRH?
The MOT on 861 GRH expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 861 GRH done?
861 GRH was recorded at 74,579 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 592 miles a year.
Has 861 GRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 861 GRH has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2006.
Has the mileage on 861 GRH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 861 GRH find?
861 GRH passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; near side brake binding slightly.

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