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N943 UOP

1995 Ford Scorpio

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

64,337 mi
Last recorded64,337 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Ford Scorpio105,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN943 UOP
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2013 64,337 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 62,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

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

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

advise both rear wheel archs corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2011 59,572 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 57,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 57,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 54,834 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Front exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Nearside rear chassis rail starting to corrode

Offside and Nearside inner sills starting to corrode

Plat in steering rack arms

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Rear number plate faded

Fail 8 Sep 2009 54,834 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Front exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear chassis rail starting to corrode

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside and Nearside inner sills starting to corrode

Plat in steering rack arms

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Rear number plate faded

Pass 10 Sep 2008 50,970 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 50,970 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 47,463 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 47,463 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 43,149 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 43,147 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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N943 UOP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N943 UOP, 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 N943 UOP registered?

N943 UOP is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 21 September 1995.

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