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F345 TCF

1989 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,687 mi
Last recorded57,687 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2006
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF345 TCF
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2006 57,687 miles

both front brake disc poor condition

mettle brake pipe at off side rear has surface corrosion

near side front floor section has local corrosion

near side rear and off rear coil sprint top seat mount area has local corrosion

near side rear and off side rear inner sills has local corrosion

near side rear and off side suspension mount area has local corrosion

near side rear wheel arch has local corrosion

off side rear tyre worn low on tread

Fail 12 Jun 2006 57,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front brake disc poor condition

mettle at off side rear has surface corrosion

near side rear and off rear inner sills has local corrosion

near side rear and off side rear coil spring top seats mounting area has local corrosion

near side rear floor section has local corrosion

near side suspension mount area has local corrosion

off side rear tyre worn low on traed

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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F345 TCF is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,183 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F345 TCF, 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 37 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F345 TCF registered?

F345 TCF is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 31 May 1989.

Is F345 TCF safe to buy?

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