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G3 OPG

1993 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,963 mi
Last recorded35,963 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Ford Sierra51,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 OPG
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 35,963 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 35,959 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 35,114 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 35,111 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

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

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 35,099 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 35,099 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 35,059 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 34,895 miles

o/s/f jacking point damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2017 34,881 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure STEERING RACK MOUNTING BOLT (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering locking device insecure STEERING RACK MOUNTING BOLT (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking AT BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXIBLE PIPE (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

FRONT BUMPER NOT FITTED

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK REAR WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO THE 4WD

WATER LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE

Pass 9 Nov 2015 34,421 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 21,230 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 12,836 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 2,828 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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G3 OPG is a 1993 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,864 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 G3 OPG, 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 33 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G3 OPG registered?

G3 OPG is a 1993 Ford Sierra, first registered on 9 February 1993.

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