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Ford Sierra

Blue · Petrol · 1991 · 1,993 cc

C5 COSMOT history

C5 COS is a blue petrol Ford Sierra first used on 18 Sept 1991. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 7,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2025
Mileage
7,168 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 COS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Sierra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
18 Sept 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 COS was last recorded at 7,168 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2024: 7,164 miles, lower than 7,179 miles on 1 Feb 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,164 miles · 2 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 7,168 miles
  • 2023 – 7,179 miles
  • 2022 – 7,140 miles
  • 2020 – 7,069 miles
  • 2017 – 6,059 miles
  • 2016 – 4,459 miles
  • 2014 – 2,641 miles
  • 2013 – 2,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,168 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,168 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    7,168 miles
    Test number
    415888728085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail7,164 miles (-15)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,164 miles
    Test number
    487416609166
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass7,179 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    7,179 miles
    Test number
    144338185331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail7,154 miles (+14)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,154 miles
    Test number
    860490021877
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component likely to become detached arm ball joint insecure in hub (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass7,140 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    7,140 miles
    Test number
    224768321098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,069 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    7,069 miles
    Test number
    916531736539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    6,059 miles
    Test number
    523453603915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail6,059 miles (+1,600)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,059 miles
    Test number
    532975302390
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  9. Pass4,459 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    4,459 miles
    Test number
    242073869795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass2,641 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    2,641 miles
    Test number
    415659954266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    2,063 miles
    Test number
    177632103338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 COS

Does C5 COS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 COS expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 COS?
The MOT on C5 COS expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 COS done?
C5 COS was recorded at 7,168 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 497 miles a year.
Has C5 COS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 COS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on C5 COS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 COS find?
C5 COS passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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