MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,504 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both outer sills slightly corroded
both sill to floors slightly corroded
oil leak
both front tyres wearing on inner edges and close to legal limit
both front tyres wearing thin
both headlamp aims on lower limit
both outersills slightly corroded
oil leak
rear brake pads wearing thin
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges and close to legal limit
both front tyres wearing thin
both headlamp aims on lower limit
both outersills slightly corroded
oil leak
rear brake pads wearing thin
both front coil springs slightly corroded
both rear closing pannels slightly corroded
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both rear undersills slightly corroded
nearside front sill to floor slightly corroded
nearside outersill slightly corroded
offside centre and rear outersill slightly corroded
offside front chassis rail slightly corroded
offside front floor slightly corroded
rear axle slightly corroded
rear brake furrules slightly corroded
washers require attention soon
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front coil springs slightly corroded
both rear closing pannels slightly corroded
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both rear undersills slightly corroded
nearside front sill to floor slightly corroded
nearside outersill slightly corroded
offside centre and rear outersill slightly corroded
offside front chassis rail slightly corroded
offside front floor slightly corroded
rear axle slightly corroded
rear brake furrules slightly corroded
washers require attention soon
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P62 EAB is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Purple with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 P62 EAB, 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 P62 EAB registered?
P62 EAB is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P62 EAB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P62 EAB shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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