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G25 VTW

1989 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,376 mi
Last recorded85,376 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG25 VTW
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 85,376 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,220 miles

wear to track control arm bushes

Pass 31 Jul 2012 79,756 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 77,145 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 74,911 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 72,828 miles

wear to front brake pads - n/s sill beginning to corrode at rear

Pass 9 Aug 2008 71,601 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 70,177 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 68,952 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2006 68,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2005 67,327 miles

Hazard switch not positive to turn off

N/S/F roll bar bush cracked

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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G25 VTW is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Black with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 G25 VTW, 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 G25 VTW registered?

G25 VTW is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G25 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G25 VTW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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