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G344 MSS

1989 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,371 mi
Last recorded88,371 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG344 MSS
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 88,371 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 87,823 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 85,954 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 85,783 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 85,700 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 85,604 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 85,337 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 85,077 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 84,747 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 84,018 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 83,293 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 82,751 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 81,828 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 81,828 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 80,765 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 80,139 miles

water leak from radiator

Fail 24 May 2010 80,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

water leak from radiator

Pass 25 May 2009 78,358 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 78,246 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 12 May 2008 70,176 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 75,667 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 73,948 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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G344 MSS is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G344 MSS, 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 G344 MSS registered?

G344 MSS is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 30 August 1989.

Is G344 MSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G344 MSS shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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