MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,007 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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corrosion evident on o/s and n/s outersills, o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches, and underbody, none considered excessive
middle exhaust box corroded and holed and blowing slightly
rear coil springs v/rusty
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
general corrosion evident on o/s and n/s outersills,o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches,o/s/r door sill, and underbody - none considered excessive
middle exhaust box corroded/holed and blowing slightly
rear coil springs v/rusty
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?
Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F601 RTP is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Cream with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 F601 RTP, 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 F601 RTP registered?
F601 RTP is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 10 February 1989.
Is F601 RTP safe to buy?
The MOT history for F601 RTP shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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