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Ford Sierra Sapphire

Black · Petrol · 1991 · 1,993 cc

C5 SYWMOT history

C5 SYW is a black petrol Ford Sierra Sapphire first used on 31 Dec 1991. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 26,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
26,771 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 SYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Sierra Sapphire
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
31 Dec 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 SYW was last recorded at 26,771 miles on 6 May 2025, 1,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2023: 25,044 miles, lower than 106,974 miles on 18 May 2011.

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
25,581 miles · 7 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 26,771 miles
  • 2024 – 25,581 miles
  • 2023 – 25,044 miles
  • 2011 – 106,974 miles
  • 2010 – 98,066 miles
  • 2009 – 95,838 miles
  • 2008 – 94,136 miles
  • 2006 – 93,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,771 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    26,771 miles
    Test number
    477467222076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,581 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    25,581 miles
    Test number
    882520575066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    25,044 miles
    Test number
    273722407567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,044 miles (-81,930)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,044 miles
    Test number
    937156614741
    • DangerousFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both at calipers (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both at calipers (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront only one washer jet working but provides sufficient water to clear screen
  5. Pass106,974 miles (+8,908)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    106,974 miles
    Test number
    109208931111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,066 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,066 miles
    Test number
    481641940100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,065 miles (+2,227)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    551275820155
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  8. Pass95,838 miles (+1,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    95,838 miles
    Test number
    433176329136
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  9. Pass94,136 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,136 miles
    Test number
    941983338172
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  10. Pass93,442 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    93,442 miles
    Test number
    890255066069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about C5 SYW

Does C5 SYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 SYW expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 SYW?
The MOT on C5 SYW expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 SYW done?
C5 SYW was recorded at 26,771 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025.
Has C5 SYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 SYW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on C5 SYW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 SYW find?
C5 SYW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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