MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,369 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear brake pipes rusty
both rear shock adsorbers lower bushes split
both rear wheel arches rusty
centre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
front wiper blades smearing
heavy corrosion offside rear chassis
long handbrake travel
offside outer sill heavly corroded
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear wheel arches very rusty
centre and rear exhaust boxes heavly corroded
front wiper blades smearing screen
heavy corrosion offside rear chassis
long handbrake travel
offside front fog light inop
offside outer sill heavly rusted
rear metal brake pipes rusty
rear shock absorber lower bushes split
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P535 CEL is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 106,063 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 P535 CEL, 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 29 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P535 CEL registered?
P535 CEL is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 26 June 1997.
Is P535 CEL safe to buy?
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