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K940 ROR

1991 Ford Scorpio

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

249,035 mi
Last recorded249,035 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Ford Scorpio124,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK940 ROR
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 249,035 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel-arch /sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 241,284 miles

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded chassis rail ()

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 240,348 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel lines corroded rear

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 238,453 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 235,371 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 233,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 227,630 miles

Offside Front windscreen damaged/cracked

Pass 6 Oct 2018 217,905 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 206,340 miles

Both rear outer cv gators in poor condition

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 206,252 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear outer cv gators in poor condition

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 206,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Headlight holled & Filled with water

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer C.V Boot split

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear C.V Boot split

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Slight corrosion; Inner & Outer sills, Floor, Chassis, Exhaust, Rear springs

Fail 2 Sep 2016 206,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Headlight holled & Filled with water

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer C.V Boot split

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre perished

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear C.V Boot split

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Slight corrosion; Inner & Outer sills, Floor, Chassis, Exhaust, Rear springs

Pass 16 Oct 2013 206,059 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 205,374 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front headlight misted

Nearside rear outer c.v boot split

Offside rear outer c.v boot split

Oil leak

Slight corrosion; offside rear wheel arch, Inner & Outer sills, floor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 205,374 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front headlight misted

Nearside rear outer c.v boot split

Offside rear outer c.v boot split

Oil leak

Slight corrosion; offside rear wheel arch, Inner & Outer sills, floor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 197,921 miles

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear & Offside rear outer c.v boots split

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Slight corrosion; Battery tray, Offside rear wheel arch, Inner & Outer sill

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 191,750 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear c.v boot split

Offside rear c.v boot perished

Oil leak

Slight corrosion; battery tray

Fail 30 Apr 2010 191,748 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear c.v boot split

Offside rear c.v boot perished

Oil leak

Slight corrosion; battery tray

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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K940 ROR is a 1991 Ford Scorpio in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 124,256 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 K940 ROR, 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 35 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K940 ROR is a 1991 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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