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D951 XPU

1987 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,652 mi
Last recorded163,652 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2007
Typical for 1987 Ford Sierra Sapphire49,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD951 XPU
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2007 163,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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D951 XPU is a 1987 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 49,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D951 XPU, 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 39 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 D951 XPU registered?

D951 XPU is a 1987 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 15 July 1987.

Is D951 XPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D951 XPU shows 1 test 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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