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G936 MEC

1989 Ford Sierra

Red Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,067 mi
Last recorded99,067 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG936 MEC
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 99,067 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 99,032 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 98,961 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 98,961 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 98,920 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 98,920 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 98,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 98,865 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 98,827 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 98,789 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 98,763 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 98,710 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 98,675 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 98,608 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 May 2015 98,560 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 98,482 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 98,337 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 98,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 97,962 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 97,840 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 97,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 97,349 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 97,348 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2009 96,782 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 96,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2008 96,354 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 May 2007 96,214 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 96,214 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 95,730 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 95,728 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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G936 MEC is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Red with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 G936 MEC, 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 G936 MEC registered?

G936 MEC is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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