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G751 XOY

1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,240 mi
Last recorded9,240 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2005
Typical for 1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire51,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG751 XOY
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2005 9,240 miles

all advisory,s as listed at first test(03/10/2005) number 431046075219 still applicable.

o/s/f suspension low. no wear/ fault found at time of test.

Fail 3 Oct 2005 9,180 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion forming to brake pipes.rear of main line.from rear union to n/s/r flexible hose.from rear flexible hose to o/s/r wheel cylinder.consider at minimum acceptable standard

corrosion forming to lower edges of both front door outer skins & to front bonnet around catch mounting point

double skinned area of n/s/r chassis rail corroding at outer face

exhaust has temporary repair(paste) to corroded front pipe

heavy oil leak from rear axle some of which is onto rear exhaust

light misting of oil from both rear sh/absorbers

petrol tank strap corroding

steering rack has wear to innerball joint areas.consider n/s at minimum acceptable standard

vehicl has several previous patch weld repairs to both outer sills

vehicle has plastic covers to front & rear inner sills

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra Sapphire?

Based on 45,605 MOT tests across 9,774 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
1,818
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,789
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,388
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,568
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G751 XOY is a 1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 51,009 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 Sierra Sapphire fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G751 XOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra Sapphire typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G751 XOY registered?

G751 XOY is a 1989 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 11 October 1989.

Is G751 XOY safe to buy?

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