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N826 ACP

1995 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

94,768 mi
Last recorded94,768 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN826 ACP
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 94,768 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 93,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 93,028 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 92,322 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 90,903 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 90,397 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 89,086 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 88,403 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear suspension arm bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Front obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view rear veiw crystal gone (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush suspension arm rear bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 87,271 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 86,300 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 85,217 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 85,217 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 84,504 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 83,841 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 83,815 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 82,686 miles

fuel pipe slight corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2011 82,022 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 81,986 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 80,795 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 79,655 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 78,676 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 77,915 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 76,427 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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N826 ACP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 N826 ACP, 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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N826 ACP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 4 October 1995.

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