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H723 FPX

1990 Ford Scorpio

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,141 mi
Last recorded126,141 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2010
Typical for 1990 Ford Scorpio122,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH723 FPX
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2010 126,141 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 125,811 miles

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL CORRODED REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED

SURFACE CORROSION TO RUNNING GEAR

Pass 18 Jan 2008 124,367 miles

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED PLAY IN STEERING RACK POWER STEERING RACK PIPES CORRODED

GENERAL CORROSION TO UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 17 Jan 2008 124,367 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED PLAY IN STEERING RACK POWER STEERING RACK PIPES CORRODED

GENERAL CORROSION TO UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 17 Jan 2007 122,070 miles

ENGINE RUNS HOT

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2006 119,888 miles

os outer sill corroded

osf tyre perished and worn on outer edge

osr nsr brake pipes corroded

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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H723 FPX is a 1990 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 122,136 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 H723 FPX, 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 36 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H723 FPX registered?

H723 FPX is a 1990 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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The MOT history for H723 FPX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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