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M712 ANO

1995 Ford Scorpio

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

58,261 mi
Last recorded58,261 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM712 ANO
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2010 58,261 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f indicator slight discolour, surface corrosion on suspension and brake components, tyres slight cracking on sidewalls.

Pass 7 Jul 2010 58,261 miles

o/s/f indicator slight discolour, surface corrosion on suspension and brake components, tyres slight cracking on sidewalls.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 57,598 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 57,598 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

SCREEN DAMAGE.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.TYRES-PRESS LOW?P.A.S.VIBRATION AT LOW R.P.M.? CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-BRAKES-CHASSIS MEMBERS/SILLS-ECHAUST.DAMAGE O/S/F+N/S/F TYRE WALL.BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 57,182 miles

BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Fail 27 May 2008 57,182 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

DAMAGE TYRE WALLS.GENERAL MINOR PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.GENERAL LIGHT CORROSION.BRAKES-F+R DISCS CORRODED-BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Pass 14 Jun 2006 54,696 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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M712 ANO 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 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M712 ANO, 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 M712 ANO registered?

M712 ANO is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 23 June 1995.

Is M712 ANO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M712 ANO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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