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D82 MJW

1989 Ford Sierra

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

76,883 mi
Last recorded76,883 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD82 MJW
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 76,883 miles

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 6 May 2021 76,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security overall under vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 76,878 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security overall under vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 76,865 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2020 76,865 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 76,781 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 76,781 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 76,241 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 75,410 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 74,430 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 73,288 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 71,161 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2013 69,044 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 65,629 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 60,959 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 47,908 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 47,908 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 42,839 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 42,839 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front bumber insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2007 38,019 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 33,616 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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D82 MJW is a 1989 Ford Sierra in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 D82 MJW, 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

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What year was D82 MJW registered?

D82 MJW is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 8 June 1989.

Is D82 MJW safe to buy?

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