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J283 NNF

1991 Ford Sapphire

Grey Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,188 mi
Last recorded86,188 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2006
Typical for 1991 Ford Sapphire31,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ283 NNF
MakeFord
ModelSapphire
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2006 86,188 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 83,861 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Sapphire?

Based on 1,482 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
2,818
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 202
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 136
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 92
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
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J283 NNF is a 1991 Ford Sapphire in Grey with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Ford Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 31,577 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J283 NNF, 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 35 years old, this Ford Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J283 NNF registered?

J283 NNF is a 1991 Ford Sapphire, first registered on 28 August 1991.

Is J283 NNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J283 NNF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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