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M351 XWC

1995 Ford Scorpio

Purple Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,518 mi
Last recorded196,518 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM351 XWC
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 196,518 miles

offside and nearside outer sill and inner sill panels showing signs of corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2010 196,518 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

offside and nearside outer sill and inner sill panels showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2009 193,618 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 193,595 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 188,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Throttle pedal sticking

Pass 29 Aug 2006 184,186 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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M351 XWC is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Purple with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M351 XWC, 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 M351 XWC registered?

M351 XWC is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 22 March 1995.

Is M351 XWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M351 XWC 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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