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N940 CAR

1995 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,711 mi
Last recorded78,711 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN940 CAR
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 78,711 miles

o/s + n/s rear brake pipes corroding

slight wear in n/s front roll bar link ball joint

Fail 29 Sep 2016 78,711 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

o/s + n/s rear brake pipes corroding

slight wear in n/s front roll bar link ball joint

Pass 5 Oct 2015 76,978 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 75,131 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 75,111 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 73,343 miles

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

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

offside sill is slightly corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 71,168 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both inner sills rusty

floor pan starting to corrode

n/s/f link arm slight play

o/s/r link bar badly corroded bottom pin

rear chassis starting to corrode

rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 10 Oct 2011 69,614 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 69,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 67,781 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 65,943 miles

n/s/r tyre close to wear indicator.

Pass 30 Sep 2008 63,983 miles

n/s front roll bar link slight wear

Pass 2 Oct 2007 61,962 miles

front brake imbalance

o/s front tyre bald on inner edge , centre 3/4 tread just within limits

slight wear in n/s front roll bar link

Pass 28 Sep 2006 59,415 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 56,032 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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N940 CAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N940 CAR, 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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What year was N940 CAR registered?

N940 CAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 11 October 1995.

Is N940 CAR safe to buy?

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