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Ford Sierra

Silver · Petrol · 1990 · 1,998 cc

LL 89MOT history

LL 89 is a silver petrol Ford Sierra first used on 4 Jun 1990. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 36 MOT tests, with 7,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
7,565 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
36
20 passed · 16 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL 89
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Sierra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
4 Jun 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL 89 was last recorded at 7,565 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Dec 2019: 414 miles, lower than 99,556 miles on 18 Dec 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,563 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 7,565 miles
  • 2025 – 6,576 miles
  • 2024 – 5,569 miles
  • 2022 – 4,531 miles
  • 2021 – 3,105 miles
  • 2020 – 1,686 miles
  • 2019 – 414 miles
  • 2018 – 99,556 miles
  • 2017 – 98,637 miles
  • 2016 – 97,692 miles
  • 2015 – 96,450 miles
  • 2014 – 95,271 miles
  • 2013 – 94,310 miles
  • 2012 – 93,862 miles
  • 2011 – 92,809 miles
  • 2010 – 91,657 miles
  • 2009 – 90,370 miles
  • 2008 – 88,483 miles
  • 2007 – 86,920 miles
  • 2006 – 84,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,565 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 yearsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

36 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,565 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    7,565 miles
    Test number
    731658874106
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 years
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail7,563 miles (+987)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,563 miles
    Test number
    357541026366
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over 10 years
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass6,576 miles (+1,007)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    6,576 miles
    Test number
    638548121659
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass5,569 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    5,569 miles
    Test number
    716709506564
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicator lamp slight damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth wipers are insecure

  5. Fail5,569 miles (+1,038)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,569 miles
    Test number
    884669591039
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicator lamp slight damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth wipers are insecure

  6. Pass4,531 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    4,531 miles
    Test number
    780796333031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail4,529 miles (+1,424)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,529 miles
    Test number
    620356405751
    • DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass3,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    3,105 miles
    Test number
    359130116438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail3,105 miles (+1,419)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,105 miles
    Test number
    906016735005
    • DangerousNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired underseal (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass1,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    1,686 miles
    Test number
    965816952607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail1,686 miles (+1,272)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,686 miles
    Test number
    485453480119
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low no pattern (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass414 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    414 miles
    Test number
    683045427179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail414 miles (-99,142)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    414 miles
    Test number
    738407824700
    • MajorFront Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass99,556 miles (+919)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,556 miles
    Test number
    809201872197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,637 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,637 miles
    Test number
    811105511652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,636 miles (+944)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,636 miles
    Test number
    347537591697
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass97,692 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,692 miles
    Test number
    841698527697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,690 miles (+1,240)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,690 miles
    Test number
    663219592450
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  19. Pass96,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    96,450 miles
    Test number
    124715943789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail96,450 miles (+1,179)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,450 miles
    Test number
    556290137541
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

  21. Pass95,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    136261454332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,271 miles (+961)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    376151054398
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  23. Pass94,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,310 miles
    Test number
    389794953393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail94,310 miles (+448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,310 miles
    Test number
    158112353315
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  25. Pass93,862 miles (+1,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    93,862 miles
    Test number
    385903552312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  26. Pass92,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    847843851341
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  27. Fail92,809 miles (+1,152)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    165830951305
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  28. Pass91,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    91,657 miles
    Test number
    854235950315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail91,657 miles (+1,287)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,657 miles
    Test number
    254104650344
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  30. Pass90,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    90,370 miles
    Test number
    234782859358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail90,370 miles (+1,887)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,370 miles
    Test number
    172761459372
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  32. Pass88,483 miles (+1,563)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    88,483 miles
    Test number
    110793858383
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure

  33. Pass86,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    86,920 miles
    Test number
    900475557347
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  34. Fail86,920 miles (+2,393)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,920 miles
    Test number
    832594457346
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  35. Pass84,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    84,527 miles
    Test number
    870376836116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail84,527 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,527 miles
    Test number
    420856936151
    • FailureMacpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Lower Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Questions about LL 89

What vehicle is registration LL 89 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LL 89 on a silver petrol Ford Sierra first used on 4 Jun 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LL 89 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL 89 is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL 89?
The MOT on LL 89 is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL 89 done?
LL 89 was recorded at 7,565 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026.
Has LL 89 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL 89 has failed 16 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL 89 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL 89 find?
LL 89 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all tyres over 10 years; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 1 more.

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