MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,960 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust system corroded
Front and rear suspension components corroded
Nearside inner and outer sills corroded
Offside inner and outer sills heavily corroded and holed (away from prescribed areas)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear chassis member (behind rear bumper) heavily corroded
Underside of vehicle corroded and heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Both front inner sills corroded heavily
Exhaust system heavily corroded
Front and rear chassis corroded heavily
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear subframe and suspension components corroded
Rear valance heavily corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis - inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch - chassis (2.4.A.3)
Both front inner sills corroded heavily
Exhaust system heavily corroded
Front and rear chassis corroded heavily
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear subframe and suspension components corroded
Rear valance heavily corroded
All 4 tyres wearing low
Exhaust system corroded
Fuel lines corroded
Suspension components corroded
All 4 tyres wearing low
Exhaust system corroded
Fuel lines corroded
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension components corroded
advise exhaust sysyem corrosion
advise fuel line corrosion
advise under vehicle suspension components corrosion
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
advise exhaust sysyem corrosion
advise fuel line corrosion
advise under vehicle suspension components corrosion
Exhaust system corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside fuel line corroded
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear suspension components corroded
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust system corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside and nearside inner and outer sills corroded
Offside and nearside rear chassis holed and corroded
Offside chassis corroded
Offside fuel line corroded
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
fuel pipe corroded
o/s sill corroded
o/s/r wheel arch corroded
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
fuel pipe corroded
o/s sill corroded
o/s/r wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
fuel pipes slightly corroded
slight play in steering arms
water leak
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
POSS WATER LEAK FROM ENGINE !
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)
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S & O/S STEERING RACK ARMS
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S & O/S STEERING RACK ARMS
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N957 BAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio in Black with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 N957 BAR, 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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N957 BAR is a 1995 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 7 August 1995.
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