MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,258 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust blowing slightly
nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
nearside rear handbrake reading lower than offside.Efficiencies still met
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
rear bush in nearside front suspension arm worn slightly
slight play in offside rear wheel bearing
exhaust blowing slightly at downpipe
nearside front tyre wearing low at edges
slight roughness in steering during lock to lock check.Recommend investigation before fault gets worse
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
exhaust blowing slightly at downpipe
nearside front tyre wearing low at edges
slight roughness in steering during lock to lock check.Recommend investigation before fault gets worse
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrossion starting on both sills.
corrossion starting on front to rear fuelpipes.
play starting on nearside front steering rack arm.
rear diff oil leak.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrossion starting on both sills.
corrossion starting on front to rear fuelpipes.
play starting on nearside front steering rack arm.
rear diff oil leak.
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N41 XMS is a 1996 Ford Scorpio in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 N41 XMS, 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 N41 XMS registered?
N41 XMS is a 1996 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 29 February 1996.
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