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G101 RRA

1990 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,474 mi
Last recorded42,474 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 1990 Ford Sierra49,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG101 RRA
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 42,474 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 42,418 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 41,469 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 36,765 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear brake back-plate damp with oil.

Pass 1 Dec 2008 32,310 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 32,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 27,619 miles

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

front number plate cracked

nearside rear outer sill rusting

Pass 19 May 2006 22,344 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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G101 RRA is a 1990 Ford Sierra in Black with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 49,918 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 G101 RRA, 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 36 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G101 RRA registered?

G101 RRA is a 1990 Ford Sierra, first registered on 5 March 1990.

Is G101 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G101 RRA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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