1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire 2.0L Petrol · F79 GUM
1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1988. Recorded mileage 7,491 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2007.
- Make & Model
- FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,491 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F79 GUM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2006
- 7,491 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F79 GUM Mileage History
- 06/09/200598,774 mi
- 29/09/20067,491 mi-91,283 mi
Average of roughly -85,982 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F79 GUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire (F79 GUM) between September 2005 and September 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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