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F473 JNA

1989 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,698 mi
Last recorded96,698 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF473 JNA
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 96,698 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 96,067 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 96,018 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 95,931 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 90,673 miles

all road wheels have trim covers

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2012 90,530 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight wear lower steering column bush

some corroision outer sills

Pass 19 Jan 2011 88,553 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 88,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

corrosion on both rear wheel archers

Pass 19 Jan 2010 86,626 miles

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

lower steering column bush slightly worn

Fail 15 Jan 2010 86,621 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

lower steering column bush slightly worn

Pass 5 Jan 2009 83,781 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion around both rear wheel archers

Fail 2 Jan 2009 83,781 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion around both rear wheel archers

Pass 7 Jan 2008 81,631 miles

slight movement lower steering column bush. corroision n/s/front door

Pass 11 Jan 2007 79,635 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 79,630 miles

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 77,322 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 77,322 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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F473 JNA is a 1989 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 F473 JNA, 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 F473 JNA registered?

F473 JNA is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 13 January 1989.

Is F473 JNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F473 JNA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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