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P785 GAV

1997 Mz Skorpion

Yellow Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,332 mi
Last recorded17,332 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Mz Skorpion23,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP785 GAV
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2016 17,332 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 17,308 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 17,293 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,656 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

dip switch works back to front.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 16,094 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 May 2006 16,011 miles

How Reliable is the Mz Skorpion?

Based on 1,952 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Headlamp aim too low 14
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P785 GAV is a 1997 Mz Skorpion in Yellow with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mz Skorpion models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 23,327 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mz Skorpion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P785 GAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz Skorpion typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Mz Skorpion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P785 GAV registered?

P785 GAV is a 1997 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P785 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P785 GAV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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