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N776 BAR

1995 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,737 mi
Last recorded94,737 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN776 BAR
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2013 94,737 miles

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

Nearside bonnet strut missing

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 94,736 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside bonnet strut missing

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 91,560 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2012 91,556 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2011 88,102 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rusty under body of car----battery tray poor condition

Pass 22 Apr 2010 85,912 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 83,820 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 83,818 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 81,972 miles

battery light on,play in o/s rack arm,exhaust baffles loose,rear bump stops loose in coil spring

Fail 7 Apr 2008 81,961 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

battery light on,play in o/s rack arm,exhaust baffles loose,rear bump stops loose in coil spring

Pass 4 Apr 2007 78,794 miles

discs corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2007 78,794 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front discs badly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2006 75,110 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 75,110 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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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N776 BAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N776 BAR, 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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N776 BAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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