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F827 OBH

1989 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,451 mi
Last recorded13,451 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF827 OBH
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 13,451 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 13,369 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,407 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 10,703 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 9,409 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 9,403 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front and rear brake discs rusting

Pass 2 Dec 2006 5,861 miles

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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F827 OBH is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 F827 OBH, 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 F827 OBH registered?

F827 OBH is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 17 May 1989.

Is F827 OBH safe to buy?

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