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G208 MTO

1989 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,560 mi
Last recorded63,560 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG208 MTO
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 63,560 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 63,550 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 63,402 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,270 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 62,993 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 62,693 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 62,483 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 61,988 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2015 61,966 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 60,658 miles

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

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

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Aug 2009 60,609 miles

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

front pads cannot beseen, unable to check properly

Pass 29 Aug 2008 60,537 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 60,535 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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G208 MTO is a 1989 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 G208 MTO, 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 G208 MTO registered?

G208 MTO is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G208 MTO safe to buy?

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