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N843 JMW

1995 Ford Scorpio

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,806 mi
Last recorded75,806 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN843 JMW
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 75,806 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer side wall

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 75,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer side wall

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 74,794 miles

Offside Front TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKED BUT NOT TO CORDS

Pass 7 Jan 2015 73,773 miles

o/s/f tyre side wall slight cracking

Fail 7 Jan 2015 73,773 miles

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

o/s/f tyre side wall slight cracking

Pass 16 Dec 2013 73,239 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 73,239 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 72,356 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 71,354 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 69,361 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 69,361 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 67,400 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2010 62,400 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 65,303 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 65,303 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 62,645 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 58,841 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 56,380 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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N843 JMW is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 N843 JMW, 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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N843 JMW is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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