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F950 TDD

1989 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,632 mi
Last recorded34,632 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF950 TDD
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 34,632 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 34,549 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 34,012 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers not allowing full inspection

Fail 12 Jan 2022 34,010 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking pipe connector (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2021 33,700 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 33,291 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 33,129 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 32,999 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 32,374 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 32,174 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 31,962 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,429 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 31,062 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 30,651 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 29,540 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 29,540 miles

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 16 May 2007 28,548 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 25,958 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front + rear floor pans starting to corrode

Fail 5 May 2006 25,936 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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F950 TDD is a 1989 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 F950 TDD, 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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F950 TDD is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 17 January 1989.

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