1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire 2.0L Petrol · F736 NPU
1988 Ford Sierra Sapphire (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1988. Recorded mileage 73,519 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2007.
- Make & Model
- FORD SIERRA SAPPHIRE
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14 Mar 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F736 NPU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2006
- 73,519 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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F736 NPU Mileage History
- 07/01/200673,519 mi
- 09/01/200673,519 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
F736 NPU 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 (F736 NPU) between January 2006 and January 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 January 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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