1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire 2.0L Petrol · G242 JYG
1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25/08/1989. Recorded mileage 6,394 miles. MOT valid until 23/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1993cc
G242 JYG Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 6,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G242 JYG Mileage History
- 01/06/200634,604 mi
- 29/05/200743,775 mi+9,171 mi
- 29/05/200743,775 mi
- 06/06/200852,546 mi+8,771 mi
- 10/06/200852,586 mi+40 mi
- 01/06/200960,200 mi+7,614 mi
- 03/06/200960,261 mi+61 mi
- 07/05/201066,955 mi+6,694 mi
- 10/05/201171,234 mi+4,279 mi
- 13/05/201171,269 mi+35 mi
- 27/07/201273,714 mi+2,445 mi
- 27/07/201273,716 mi+2 mi
- 26/07/201374,926 mi+1,210 mi
- 25/07/201480,087 mi+5,161 mi
- 01/08/201480,130 mi+43 mi
- 31/07/201587,327 mi+7,197 mi
- 01/08/201689,873 mi+2,546 mi
- 31/07/201794,104 mi+4,231 mi
- 03/08/201794,104 mi
- 31/07/201897,203 mi+3,099 mi
- 02/08/201997,684 mi+481 mi
- 06/08/201997,687 mi+3 mi
- 05/08/202099,228 mi+1,541 mi
- 09/08/202199,826 mi+598 mi
- 22/08/20221,206 mi-98,620 mi
- 25/08/20232,582 mi+1,376 mi
- 06/08/20244,206 mi+1,624 mi
- 13/08/20244,234 mi+28 mi
- 21/08/2025105,382 mi+101,148 mi
- 19/08/20266,394 mi-98,988 mi
Average of roughly -1,395 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G242 JYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire (G242 JYG) between June 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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