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N594 JNG

1996 Ford Scorpio

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,649 mi
Last recorded108,649 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Ford Scorpio107,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN594 JNG
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2008 108,649 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 108,593 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Advise bind from rear brakes

Advise bonnet hinges seizing up

Advise chipped screen

Advise complete exhaust system very poor condition

Advise metal fuel lines corroded

Advise n/s/f sill corroded

Advise n/s/r outer sidelight not working

Advise o/s/f headlight glass badly cracked

Advise o/s/f wishbone bushes worn

Advise tank straps corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2007 107,825 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 107,825 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

1)both sills corroded †2)nsr outer side light not working †3)bonnet 2nd catch siezed †4)front to rear fuel pipes corroded †5)rear cisks corroded and brakes binding

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 105,463 miles

chipped screen

front discs poor condition

lift in n/s bottom ball joint

o/s/f light cracked

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

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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N594 JNG is a 1996 Ford Scorpio in Red 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 N594 JNG, 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 N594 JNG registered?

N594 JNG is a 1996 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 24 April 1996.

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