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R182 TCR

1997 Mz Skorpion

Turquoise Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,551 mi
Last recorded36,551 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Mz Skorpion23,327 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 TCR
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1997
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2025 36,551 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 36,153 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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R182 TCR is a 1997 Mz Skorpion in Turquoise with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 R182 TCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R182 TCR?

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What year was R182 TCR registered?

R182 TCR is a 1997 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R182 TCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R182 TCR shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R182 TCR have outstanding finance?

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