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M502 FFL

1995 Ford Scorpio

Purple Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,093 mi
Last recorded114,093 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM502 FFL
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 114,093 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 103,226 miles

rear crossmember holed but not within prescribed area †front to rear brake pipes rusty †n/s/f tyre wearing on edge †oil leak on engine †play in steering, wear in steering rack †slight wear in drivers seat †int. mirror missing

Fail 15 Feb 2007 103,166 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

BATTERY IN POOR / LOW STATE OF CHARGE

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS / BOTH WORN ON EDGES / LOOSING PATTERNS / STARTING TO BECOME BALD / WEARING UNEVEN / ADVISE TO REPLACE BOTH TYRES

NEARSIDE HEAD LIGHT UNIT TOP PLASTIC MOUNTING CRACKED

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS ALL SHOWING SIGNS OF ADVANCED SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 15 Sep 2005 97,031 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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M502 FFL is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Purple with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M502 FFL, 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 M502 FFL registered?

M502 FFL is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 29 April 1995.

Is M502 FFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M502 FFL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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