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G700 FOA

1989 Ford Sierra

Grey Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,509 mi
Last recorded50,509 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG700 FOA
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 50,509 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 49,123 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 47,812 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 47,771 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 47,699 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 47,662 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 47,387 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 46,721 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 46,649 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 46,538 miles

Lower steering column bush has slight play.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules to caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules to caliper (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 46,193 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 43,874 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 43,733 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 43,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 39,666 miles

os and nsr inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 14 Aug 2012 38,846 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 37,999 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 37,392 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 37,392 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 36,541 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 35,554 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 34,624 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 34,624 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 33,685 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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G700 FOA is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Grey with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G700 FOA, 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

How do I check the history of G700 FOA?

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What year was G700 FOA registered?

G700 FOA is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 31 August 1989.

Is G700 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G700 FOA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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