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N14 REB

1997 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,218 mi
Last recorded92,218 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Ford Scorpio106,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 REB
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 92,218 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 92,171 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 89,742 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 89,742 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 87,954 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 87,758 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 86,170 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 83,902 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 82,423 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 79,645 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 76,486 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2005 73,285 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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N14 REB is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 106,063 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 N14 REB, 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 29 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N14 REB registered?

N14 REB is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is N14 REB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N14 REB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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