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F800 XRU

1989 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,219 mi
Last recorded90,219 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF800 XRU
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 90,219 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

plastic sills fitted

Fail 8 May 2009 90,219 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

plastic sills fitted

Pass 10 May 2008 87,649 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

plastic sill fitted

surface rust in rear disc

Pass 8 May 2007 85,281 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 85,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

plastic sill covers fittedrear chassis showing signs of corrosion.exhaust blowing at both joints

Pass 6 May 2006 79,753 miles

ADVISE # PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED. O/S/F BRAKE DISC SHOWING SIGNS OF RUSTING

Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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F800 XRU is a 1989 Ford Sierra in White with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F800 XRU, 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 F800 XRU registered?

F800 XRU is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 12 May 1989.

Is F800 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F800 XRU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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