MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,614 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Fork yoke insecure fork brace /mud guard mount (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside hand grip poor position
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
clutch poorly routed
front mud guard insecure
Front forks pitted
slight play rear mono shock
Direction indicators not working ALL (1.5.1c)
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play lower mono shock mount (2.4.A2a(i))
Front forks pitted
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Mz Skorpion?
Based on 1,952 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R589 HPU is a 1998 Mz Skorpion in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R589 HPU, 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.
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How do I check the history of R589 HPU?
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What year was R589 HPU registered?
R589 HPU is a 1998 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 2 July 1998.
Is R589 HPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R589 HPU shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R589 HPU have outstanding finance?
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