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H2 FOH

1997 Ford Scorpio

Maroon Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,913 mi
Last recorded54,913 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Ford Scorpio106,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 FOH
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 54,913 miles

Offside Front flexible brake hose age cracking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dampness around power steering pump reservoir

dampness around servo

exhaust corroded

oil leak

parking brake only just met legal limit

Pass 8 Jul 2016 51,532 miles

heavy age cracking to n/s/f flexi brake hose

Pass 23 Jun 2015 49,416 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 48,732 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 48,068 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 47,487 miles

ADVISE CORROSION HOLE IN OFFSIDE SILL [ INNER ]

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Pass 12 Jul 2011 46,803 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 46,801 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,252 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,205 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 44,427 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 43,639 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?

Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
4,356
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
19,759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,799
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 6,622
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,115
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H2 FOH is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Maroon with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 106,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Scorpio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H2 FOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Scorpio typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H2 FOH registered?

H2 FOH is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is H2 FOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 FOH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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