MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
compliance bushes perished
corrosion to outer sills
front flexi brake hoses perished
both rear inner/outer sills corroded
damp around PAS pump
front suspension compliance bushes perished
n/s/r chassis leg badly corroded
n/s/r shock absorber damp
o/s/r steel brake pipe on suspension arm badly corroded
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear chassie startin to crode
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear driveshaft gaiters split.
How Reliable is the Ford Sierra Sapphire?
Based on 45,605 MOT tests across 9,774 vehicles.
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G101 BDG is a 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 G101 BDG, 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.
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What year was G101 BDG registered?
G101 BDG is a 1990 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 9 February 1990.
Is G101 BDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for G101 BDG shows 8 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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