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N418 TOD

1996 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,525 mi
Last recorded88,525 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Ford Scorpio107,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN418 TOD
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2013 88,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 88,276 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

surface corrosion both sills

Pass 9 Jun 2011 87,757 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 87,217 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 86,314 miles

advise surface corrison sills and standups

Pass 9 Jun 2008 85,007 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 83,979 miles

corrosion sill tips

o/s/f brake binding

screen damage

Pass 27 Apr 2006 80,422 miles

corrosion to sill panels

n/side head lamp damage

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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N418 TOD is a 1996 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 107,364 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 N418 TOD, 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 30 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N418 TOD registered?

N418 TOD is a 1996 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 3 January 1996.

Is N418 TOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N418 TOD shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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