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J142 CYG

1992 Ford Sierra

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,990 mi
Last recorded28,990 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1992 Ford Sierra48,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ142 CYG
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2011 28,990 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 28,990 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 22,098 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 18 Aug 2010 22,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 11,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 2,851 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 92,506 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 76,894 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 78,806 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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J142 CYG is a 1992 Ford Sierra in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 48,936 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 J142 CYG, 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 34 years old, this Ford Sierra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J142 CYG registered?

J142 CYG is a 1992 Ford Sierra, first registered on 30 April 1992.

Is J142 CYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J142 CYG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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