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DXI 482

1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Blue Other 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,187 mi
Last recorded92,187 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire48,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXI 482
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2024 92,187 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 92,161 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 92,147 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 91,957 miles

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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DXI 482 is a 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Blue with a 1,993cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,133 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 DXI 482, 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 36 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DXI 482?

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What year was DXI 482 registered?

DXI 482 is a 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is DXI 482 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXI 482 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DXI 482 have outstanding finance?

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