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E222 TUM

1988 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,717 mi
Last recorded59,717 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 1988 Ford Sierra51,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE222 TUM
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 59,717 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 59,681 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 59,525 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 59,506 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 59,165 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 59,066 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 59,004 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 58,968 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 58,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 May 2012 58,948 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 58,309 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 56,991 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 55,884 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 54,621 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2006 53,198 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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E222 TUM is a 1988 Ford Sierra in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1988 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,526 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 E222 TUM, 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 38 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E222 TUM registered?

E222 TUM is a 1988 Ford Sierra, first registered on 11 February 1988.

Is E222 TUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E222 TUM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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