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M38 XVW

1995 Ford Scorpio

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,305 mi
Last recorded105,305 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM38 XVW
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2008 105,305 miles

both inner sills corroded

both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

travel in handbrake

Pass 22 Nov 2007 101,377 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 9 Nov 2006 98,916 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 95,993 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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M38 XVW is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M38 XVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M38 XVW?

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What year was M38 XVW registered?

M38 XVW is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 9 March 1995.

Is M38 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M38 XVW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M38 XVW have outstanding finance?

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