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Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all rear lights (4.2.3 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake excessively binding both rears (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected both rear sill and rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Sapphire?
Based on 1,482 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.
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G496 PKP is a 1989 Ford Sapphire in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1989 Ford Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 51,828 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Sapphire fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 202 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G496 PKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Sapphire typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G496 PKP registered?
G496 PKP is a 1989 Ford Sapphire, first registered on 12 October 1989.
Is G496 PKP safe to buy?
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