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A929 TGO

1983 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,110 mi
Last recorded51,110 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1983 Ford Sierra48,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA929 TGO
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 51,110 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 50,785 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 50,065 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 49,169 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 47,359 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,868 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 43,418 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 40,583 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 40,583 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 88,623 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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A929 TGO is a 1983 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A929 TGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A929 TGO registered?

A929 TGO is a 1983 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 December 1983.

Is A929 TGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A929 TGO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A929 TGO have outstanding finance?

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