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R498 TCH

1998 Mz Skorpion

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,529 mi
Last recorded32,529 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2005
Typical for 1998 Mz Skorpion26,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR498 TCH
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2005 32,529 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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R498 TCH is a 1998 Mz Skorpion in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mz Skorpion models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 26,258 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 R498 TCH, 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 28 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 R498 TCH?

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What year was R498 TCH registered?

R498 TCH is a 1998 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R498 TCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R498 TCH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R498 TCH have outstanding finance?

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