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G233 OGJ

1990 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,305 mi
Last recorded90,305 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 1990 Ford Sierra49,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG233 OGJ
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 90,305 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

centre to rear exhaust corroded but not leaking at time of test

front and rear suspension componants corroding

underbody corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2013 90,233 miles

both sides chssis rails corroding towards rear

both sides front shock absorbers soft

both sides rear wheel arches corroding

both sides seat mounting/seat belt points corroding

both sides sills to floor and undersills starting to corrode

Pass 4 Dec 2012 90,109 miles

both sides front underbody seat mountings corroding

both sides rear chassis rails corroding

both sides rear wheel arches corroding

both sides sills to floor and rear undersills corroding

Pass 8 Dec 2011 89,927 miles

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2010 89,710 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 89,267 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 89,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

offside outer sill corroding at middle and front

offside reverse lamp not working

Pass 4 Dec 2008 88,364 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 87,628 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 86,575 miles

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

Nearside front outer sill corroding ??

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

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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G233 OGJ is a 1990 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 G233 OGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G233 OGJ registered?

G233 OGJ is a 1990 Ford Sierra, first registered on 19 January 1990.

Is G233 OGJ safe to buy?

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