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Check by VIN: Mercury Sable 1996 VIN 1MELM53S0TG654180

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Mercury Sable '96
VIN
1MELM53S0TG654180
Plate
UAAI9580HC
Year
1996
Region
Херсонська reg..
Owners
3
Last op (TSC)
2025-06-12
Color
Grey
Body
Седан
Fuel
Petrol Або Газ
VIN decode
Country
USA
Plant
G
WMI
1ME
Check digit
valid ✓

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Registration history

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3
owners
2
transfers
0
plate changes
9
years in registry
OperationPlateRegionDate
Sold to a new ownerАІ9580НСХерсонська reg..2025-06-12
Sold to a new ownerАІ9580НСKyiv oblast reg..2017-10-04
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Mercury Sable on the market

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Model market

Mercury Sable market by year

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median priceaverage mileagemax: 2 800 $ · 230 k km
'94'96
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$2,500Lower bound$2,750Average price$3,300Upper bound
Data updated: 25.07.2026
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Recalls

Safety recalls · 5

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns for this model and year.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION96V086000
THE PARK PAWL SHAFT WAS IMPROPERLY POSITIONED WHEN THE ROLL PIN THAT RETAINS IT WAS INSTALLED DURING TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY. IF THE SHAFT WAS NOT PROPERLY POSITIONED, THE ROLL PIN MAY NOT HAVE LINED UP WITH THE GROOVE IN THE SHAFT AND HAVE BEEN CRUSHED AT ASSEMBLY. ALSO, A BURR COULD HAVE BEEN RAI
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PARK PAWL SHAFT ROLL PIN. IF THE ROLL PIN IS DAMAGED, BOTH THE ROLL PIN AND THE PARK PAWL SHAFT WILL BE REPLACED. IN ADDITION, OWNERS WILL BE REMINDED TO FULLY APPLY THE PARKI
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP96V016000
THE BRAKE SYSTEM FLUID LEVEL INDICATOR LAMP SWITCH CAN MALFUNCTION. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE SYSTEM FLUID LEVEL INDICATOR LAMP SWITCHES.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY98V067000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES PREVIOUSLY SERVICED UNDER FORD SERVICE BULLETIN 97-17-9 FROM AUGUST 1997 THROUGH DECEMBER 1997. THESE VEHICLES WERE INADVERTENLY EQUIPPED WITH AN 18-GALLON FUEL TANK RATHER THAN THE 16-GALLON AS SPECIFIED. THE 18-GALLON TANK HAS A SECOND VALVE LOCATION WHER
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT FUEL TANK.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION96V176000
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARK PAWL SHAFT MAY NOT BE FREE TO ROTATE AS INTENDED. IF THE PARK PAWL SHAFT DOES NOT ROTATE, IT WOULD PREVENT THE PARK PAWL FROM ENGAGING THE PARK GEAR WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IS IN THE PARK POSITION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PARK PAWL SHAFT ROTATION AND THOSE SHAFTS WITH RESTRICTED ROTATION WILL BE REPLACED WITH A SHORTER SHAFT THAT WILL NOT RESTRICT ROTATION.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)96V166000
THE PARK PAWL ABUTMENT BRACKET HAS A SHARP EDGE WHICH CAN CAUSE THE PARKING PAWL TO HANG UP AND NOT ENGAGE THE PARK GEAR. THIS WOULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR SHOWS THAT THE VEHICLE IS IN PARK.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARK PAWL ABUTMENT BRACKET.

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Mercury Sable 1996 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Mercury Sable 1996: VIN 1MELM53S0TG654180, model year 1996, petrol або газ engine. Such a check helps to quickly understand how well a specific car matches the market, whether the price looks suspiciously low and whether the mileage is typical for this year.

Insight: The car is over 15 years old — budget for maintenance and inspect the body and anti-corrosion treatment carefully. LPG is indicated — verify the legality of the installation and the registered conversion.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 3, transfers — 2, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 9. The latest recorded operation: Sold to a new owner on 2025-06-12. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (3) — typical for the car’s age. There were transfers but the plate stayed the same — the history was not broken up by plate changes.

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