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M247 AOO

1995 Ford Scorpio

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,481 mi
Last recorded86,481 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM247 AOO
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 86,481 miles

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes have some corrosion and some are heavily greased making inspection hard

all over underbody corrosion

nsr tyre starting to go out of shape and close to legal limit

osr drive shaft outer boot insecure

osr tyre inner edge has heavy wear

rear crossmember looks to of had impact damage and and this is where the tow bar is mounted but is still sercure and is not corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2009 83,284 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 80,565 miles

N/S/F tyre unevenly worn

Pass 10 Jul 2007 78,025 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 78,060 miles

Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 76,507 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 76,507 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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M247 AOO is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 105,515 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 M247 AOO, 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 31 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M247 AOO registered?

M247 AOO is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 30 June 1995.

Is M247 AOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M247 AOO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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