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E320 HGU

1988 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,049 mi
Last recorded25,049 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 1988 Ford Sierra51,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE320 HGU
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 25,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 5 Oct 2017 24,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 24,673 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 23,871 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 21,993 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 18,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 13,840 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 9,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 9,251 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 5,624 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 2,620 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 99,508 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 96,565 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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E320 HGU is a 1988 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E320 HGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E320 HGU registered?

E320 HGU is a 1988 Ford Sierra, first registered on 9 February 1988.

Is E320 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E320 HGU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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