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R47 XNO

1998 Ford Scorpio

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,044 mi
Last recorded97,044 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Ford Scorpio103,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR47 XNO
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2007 97,044 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 92,289 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 86,800 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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R47 XNO is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 R47 XNO, 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

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What year was R47 XNO registered?

R47 XNO is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 28 January 1998.

Is R47 XNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R47 XNO shows 3 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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