
Ford Sierra
Red · Petrol · 1985 · 1,993 cc
C203 ETGMOT history
C203 ETG is a red petrol Ford Sierra first used on 1 Aug 1985. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 95,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 95,218 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 5
- 3 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C203 ETG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Sierra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 1 Aug 1985
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C203 ETG was last recorded at 95,218 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,215 miles · 23 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,218 miles
- 2024 – 95,215 miles
- 2023 – 95,210 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
5 tests since 12 Jul 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,218 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 95,218 miles
- Test number
- 823836872601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,215 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 95,215 miles
- Test number
- 550531490347
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both arches corroded
- AdvisorySurface corrosion both inner sills
Fail95,212 miles (+2)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,212 miles
- Test number
- 988377794299
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorRear Seat belt missing Both (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Seat belt mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer wheel arches and sills edges corroded and sharp edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass95,210 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,210 miles
- Test number
- 154848141501
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch /sill starting to corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail95,210 miles3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,210 miles
- Test number
- 498719366511
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal missing from fuel cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing/ wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Questions about C203 ETG
- Does C203 ETG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C203 ETG is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C203 ETG?
- The MOT on C203 ETG is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C203 ETG done?
- C203 ETG was recorded at 95,218 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3 miles a year.
- Has C203 ETG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C203 ETG has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on C203 ETG 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 C203 ETG find?
- C203 ETG passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.
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