3 Model Years Analyzed
Ford Sapphire
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1989-1991), based on 13 DVSA recorded tests.
84.6%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1990 Ford Sapphire MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 2Audible warning inoperative
- 3Indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements
- 4The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 5A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Ford Sapphire?
The Ford Sapphire has an average 84.6% MOT pass rate across model years 1989 to 1991, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Sapphire?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Ford Sapphire across all years are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, audible warning inoperative, indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Ford Sapphire year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Ford Sapphire model years.