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H148 ACK

1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,890 mi
Last recorded7,890 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire48,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH148 ACK
MakeFord
ModelSierra Sapphire
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2013 7,890 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 6,066 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 4,790 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 3,155 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 1,921 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 26 Feb 2008 600 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 98,564 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 97,091 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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H148 ACK is a 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 48,349 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 H148 ACK, 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 35 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 H148 ACK registered?

H148 ACK is a 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire, first registered on 24 January 1991.

Is H148 ACK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H148 ACK shows 8 tests 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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