MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,769 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
off side outer body sill has slight corrosion
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
off side outer body sill has slight corrosion
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside rear section of chassi box sectionhas some surface corrosion
offside front head lamp light out put marginal for mot
rear brakes noisy in operation
some slight corrosion to offside rear section of outer body sill
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside rear section of chassi box section has some surface corrosion
offside front head lamp marginal light output
rear brakes noisy in operation
some slight corrosion to offside rear section of outer body sill
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?
Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F498 UOR is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 F498 UOR, 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 F498 UOR registered?
F498 UOR is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 13 January 1989.
Is F498 UOR safe to buy?
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