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G194 PNB

1989 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,400 mi
Last recorded96,400 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG194 PNB
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 96,400 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heavy under seal various

Pass 13 Jan 2021 95,232 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 95,094 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing!

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Jan 2020 95,094 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing!

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 94,174 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 92,864 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 91,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 90,608 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak and oil leak from rear diff

coolant leak

Pass 13 Jan 2015 88,653 miles

Centre Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyre cracking in outer edge

Fail 13 Jan 2015 88,653 miles

Centre Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyre cracking in outer edge

Pass 31 Dec 2013 86,958 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2013 85,380 miles

offside and nearside track control arm bushes have slight movement

Pass 5 Jan 2012 84,505 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 84,448 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 83,135 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 82,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 81,954 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 78,572 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 78,572 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 75,971 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 73,437 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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G194 PNB is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 G194 PNB, 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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G194 PNB is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 17 August 1989.

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