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F46 NFG

1989 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,456 mi
Last recorded38,456 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF46 NFG
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 38,456 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 38,456 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 38,316 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 38,303 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,270 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 38,270 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 38,256 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 38,222 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 38,187 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 38,187 miles

Central Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking at fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 38,171 miles

PAS weep from bottle area

Pass 20 Aug 2016 38,136 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 38,119 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 38,102 miles

Crank Case Ventilation Pipe Goes To Atmosphere

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 38,096 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Crank Case Ventilation Pipe Goes To Atmosphere

Front Brake Hoses Insecure, Slight Rubbing On Shockabsorbers

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power Steering Rack Lines Loose

Pass 27 Jul 2013 38,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

poor welded repair to near side rear inner sill

Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,027 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2011 37,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 37,568 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 May 2009 37,052 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 26,647 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 26,646 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE OUTER SILLS & INNER SILLS CORRODING

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR INNER WINGS COORODING

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED ON OUTER SILLS

Pass 21 Dec 2005 26,441 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 26,441 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

nearside and offside rear inner wings corroded

rear inner undersills and outer sills corroded

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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F46 NFG is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F46 NFG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F46 NFG registered?

F46 NFG is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 22 July 1989.

Is F46 NFG safe to buy?

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