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G111 BJH

1990 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

2,705 mi
Last recorded2,705 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 1990 Ford Sierra49,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG111 BJH
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 2,705 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r inner qtr has corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2013 100,805 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise n/s outter sill panel is corroded

advise o/s/f and n/s/f wiper blades are starting to deteriorate but still clear the screen

advise o/s/f indicator lens held in by tape but secure and functions as intended

advise o/s/r floor pan corroded slightly

advise rear diff has a oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2013 100,805 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise n/s outter sill panel is corroded

advise o/s/f and n/s/f wiper blades are starting to deteriorate but still clear the screen

advise o/s/f indicator lens held in by tape but secure and functions as intended

advise o/s/r floor pan corroded slightly

advise rear diff has a oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2012 98,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on rear axle

slight cracking to propshaft frond rubber gibo joint

slight play in n/s/f compliance bushes

slight play in steering column adjuster bracket

slight play ino/s/f compliance bushes

Fail 27 Sep 2012 98,782 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on rear axle

slight cracking to propshaft frond rubber gibo joint

slight play in n/s/f compliance bushes

slight play in steering column adjuster bracket

slight play ino/s/f compliance bushes

Pass 21 Jul 2011 96,398 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in o/s rack end

slight play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

small stone chips/scratches to windscreen

Fail 18 Jul 2011 96,397 miles

Centre Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in o/s rack end

slight play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

small stone chips/scratches to windscreen

fuel pipe corroaded under vehicle

Fail 6 May 2010 93,723 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 6 May 2010 93,723 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2009 91,278 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 91,275 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 88,347 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 88,321 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 82,758 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 82,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front plate slightly distorted

Pass 19 Nov 2005 78,237 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 78,184 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n.s.f tyre worn on inner edge

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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G111 BJH is a 1990 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 G111 BJH, 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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G111 BJH is a 1990 Ford Sierra, first registered on 21 March 1990.

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