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R154 CCY

1998 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,251 mi
Last recorded50,251 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Ford Scorpio103,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR154 CCY
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 50,251 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 48,840 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 47,252 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 45,389 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 44,026 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 42,758 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 41,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2018 38,422 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,755 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 32,773 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 30,340 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?

Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
4,356
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
19,759
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,112
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,799
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 6,622
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,115
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R154 CCY is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 103,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R154 CCY, 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 28 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R154 CCY?

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What year was R154 CCY registered?

R154 CCY is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R154 CCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R154 CCY shows 11 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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