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M470 WHK

1995 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,662 mi
Last recorded106,662 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM470 WHK
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 106,662 miles

inner and outer sills badly corroded

play in nearside and offside steering rack

Fail 18 Dec 2013 106,662 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

inner and outer sills badly corroded

nearside front tyre pressure appears low

nearside rear tyre pressure appears low and worn edges - suggest replace

play in nearside and offside steering rack

unable to see brake pads due to wheel design

Pass 3 Jan 2013 105,554 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to sills and floors

front exhaust heatshield corroded and loose

nearside and offside front anti roll bar link gaiters deteriorated

play in nearside and offside steering rack

steel wheel rim fitted to offside rear

unable to see brake pads due to wheel design

Fail 3 Jan 2013 105,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to sills and floors

front exhaust heatshield corroded and loose

nearside and offside front anti roll bar link gaiters deteriorated

play in nearside and offside steering rack

steel wheel rim fitted to offside rear

unable to see brake pads due to wheel design

Pass 9 Jan 2012 104,021 miles

damage and corrodion to sills

front exhaust heatshield corroded and loose

nearside front anti roll bar link gaiter split

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres worn edges

offside mirror damaged

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 6 Jan 2012 104,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

damage and corrodion to sills

front exhaust heatshield corroded and loose

nearside front anti roll bar link gaiter split

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres worn edges

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 6 Jan 2011 102,062 miles

corrosion to sills

nearside front tyre worn edge

play in front suspension bushes

roughness in steering

Pass 11 Jan 2010 99,988 miles

corrosion to sills

exhaust heatshield corrded

Fail 11 Jan 2010 99,988 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

corrosion to sills

exhaust heatshield corrded

Pass 8 Jan 2009 97,090 miles

corrosion to sills

nearside wiper splitting

Pass 8 Jan 2008 94,283 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 91,000 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 87,194 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake hoses perished

front exhaust heatshield corroded

interior mirror not fitted

slight play lower steering coupling

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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M470 WHK is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M470 WHK, 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 M470 WHK registered?

M470 WHK is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 11 January 1995.

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