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N788 WKP

1995 Ford Scorpio

Green Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,990 mi
Last recorded83,990 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN788 WKP
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 83,990 miles

Under vehicle seals corroded

oil leak ***Strong*** Advisoy

Fail 28 Jul 2015 83,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/F tyre age cracked

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2014 83,157 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 81,182 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

front number plate slightly damaged & slightly deteriorated

slight play at offside rear hub assembly

Pass 25 Jul 2013 81,182 miles

front number plate slightly damaged & slightly deteriorated

slight play at offside rear hub assembly

Pass 21 Jul 2012 78,153 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Exhaust system corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 74,367 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise near side front fog lamp not working

Fail 25 Jul 2011 74,363 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise near side front fog lamp not working

Fail 24 Jul 2010 71,533 miles

N/s/f wiper blade smearing on windscreen.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 71,533 miles

N/s/f wiper blade smearing on windscreen.

Fail 9 Jun 2009 68,199 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 68,199 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 64,078 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 61,012 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 59,785 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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N788 WKP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Green with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N788 WKP, 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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N788 WKP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 4 August 1995.

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