MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,630 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake discs getting worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake discs getting worn
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust baffles loose in centre box.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust baffles loose in centre box.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Centre silencer rattles.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight imbalance in front brakes.
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
cat/con shield insecure. center box baffles noisy. front brakes slightly out of balance
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P688 WFR is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 P688 WFR, 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 P688 WFR registered?
P688 WFR is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 3 January 1997.
Is P688 WFR safe to buy?
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