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G306 VJB

1989 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,095 mi
Last recorded9,095 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG306 VJB
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 9,095 miles

all brake hose steel collars corroding

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both outer sill/wheel arches at rear corroded but not considereed excessive

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear lower suspension arms starting to corrode

front brake disc`s both sides corroded slightly on inner faces

Fail 2 Oct 2009 9,094 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

all brake hose steel collars corroding

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both outer sill/wheel arches at rear corroded but not considereed excessive

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear lower suspension arms starting to corrode

front brake disc`s both sides corroded slightly on inner faces

Pass 10 Jul 2007 7,469 miles

some corrosion on floor to sills both sides both inner sills both outer sills passenger rear door and both rear semi trailing arms

Fail 9 Jul 2007 7,454 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

some corrosion on floor to sills both sides both inner and outer sills front passenger door both rear semi trailing arms

Pass 12 Jul 2006 5,561 miles

some corrosion on both outer sills

Fail 5 Jul 2006 5,518 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

some corrosion on both outer sills and both rear trailing arms

Pass 27 Jun 2005 3,271 miles

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

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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G306 VJB is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G306 VJB, 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 G306 VJB registered?

G306 VJB is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G306 VJB safe to buy?

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