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G71 JCK

1989 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,506 mi
Last recorded57,506 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG71 JCK
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2011 57,506 miles

inner and outer sill panels corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 55,244 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 55,244 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

vehicle body at area of battery corroded

Pass 11 May 2009 52,080 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 52,080 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

body around battery tray corroded

Pass 16 May 2008 48,302 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 48,302 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

brake pipes pitted

condensation offside headlamp

damage to nearside rear outer sill

offside front to rear fuel line corroded

Pass 19 May 2007 47,516 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 45,927 miles

condensation in both headlamps

damage on nearside rear sill

metal brake pipes pitted

offside rear sidelight flashing with indicator

Pass 5 May 2005 44,830 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

baffles broken up in exaust centre box

condensation in both front headlamps

some metal brake pipes pitted

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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G71 JCK is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Red with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G71 JCK, 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 G71 JCK registered?

G71 JCK is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 6 October 1989.

Is G71 JCK safe to buy?

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