MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,269 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
damage to nearside door mirror glass
damage to offside door mirror glass
Oil leak
nearside door mirror glass damaged
offside door mirror glass damaged
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
nearside door mirror glass damaged
offside door mirror glass damaged
damage to offside & nearside door mirror
engine & rear diff oil leak
offside front tyre devoid of tread inner & outer edges
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
damage to offside & nearside door mirror
engine & rear diff oil leak
offside front tyre devoid of tread inner & outer edges
oil leak from rear diff pinion oil seal
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
damage to drivers door mirror
damage to nearside front bumper
engine oil leak
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
damage to drivers door mirror
damage to nearside front bumper
engine oil leak
oil leak from rear diff pinion oil seal
Temp Gauge inop
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Temp Gauge inop
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H78 XHM is a 1990 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 H78 XHM, 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 H78 XHM registered?
H78 XHM is a 1990 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 2 October 1990.
Is H78 XHM safe to buy?
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