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G300 SFJ

1989 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,841 mi
Last recorded58,841 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG300 SFJ
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 58,841 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 58,697 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 58,602 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 58,507 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 58,507 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 58,409 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 58,307 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 58,176 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 58,137 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 58,017 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 58,017 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 56,857 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 54,961 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 51,679 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 47,933 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 44,196 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 40,752 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 36,928 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 33,437 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 28,885 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 23,847 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 23,725 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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G300 SFJ is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 G300 SFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G300 SFJ registered?

G300 SFJ is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 21 October 1989.

Is G300 SFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G300 SFJ shows 22 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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