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DS 8583

1989 Ford Sierra

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,997 mi
Last recorded56,997 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS 8583
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 56,997 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 56,712 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 56,543 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 56,294 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 56,030 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 55,590 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 55,356 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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DS 8583 is a 1989 Ford Sierra in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DS 8583, 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 DS 8583?

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What year was DS 8583 registered?

DS 8583 is a 1989 Ford Sierra, first registered on 22 August 1989.

Is DS 8583 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS 8583 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS 8583 have outstanding finance?

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