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J550 FAS

1991 Ford Sierra

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,865 mi
Last recorded88,865 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2009
Typical for 1991 Ford Sierra48,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ550 FAS
MakeFord
ModelSierra
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2009 88,865 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 86,413 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 82,274 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 82,269 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

How Reliable is the Ford Sierra?

Based on 235,897 MOT tests across 50,859 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
1,731
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
50,859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,833
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,426
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,585
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,976
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J550 FAS is a 1991 Ford Sierra in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Ford Sierra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 48,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Sierra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 24,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J550 FAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Sierra typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 35 years old, this Ford Sierra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J550 FAS?

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What year was J550 FAS registered?

J550 FAS is a 1991 Ford Sierra, first registered on 24 September 1991.

Is J550 FAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J550 FAS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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