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F575 AFX

1998 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Gold Diesel 2304cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,795 mi
Last recorded90,795 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF575 AFX
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,304cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2005 90,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

fuel pipes corroded

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

osr door does not open from outside.slight earth fault osr light cluster.rear brake pipes getting rusty.hazard switch cover missing.corrosion appearing both rear inner sills.

Pass 5 Nov 2005 90,795 miles

fuel pipes corroded

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

osr door does not open from outside.slight earth fault osr light cluster.rear brake pipes getting rusty.hazard switch cover missing.corrosion appearing both 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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F575 AFX is a 1998 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Gold with a 2,304cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F575 AFX, 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 28 years old, this Ford Sierra Sapphire is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F575 AFX registered?

F575 AFX is a 1998 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is F575 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F575 AFX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F575 AFX have outstanding finance?

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