MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,767 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear undersills getting corroded
both sills to floors and outer sills getting corroded
engine oil leak
exhaust and support brackets getting corroded
gearbox oil leak
metal part of rear flexes getting corroded
power steering pump showing signs of weeping
rear pads half worn
small hole offside steering rack boot
some corrosion front floors
some play steering rack
both rear undersills showing signs of corrosion
both sills to floors getting corroded
brake pipes to rear flexes showing signs of corrosion
exhaust getting corroded
front wishbone bushes getting perished
some play front drop links
some play steering rack
both sills to floors getting corroded
engine oil leak
front wishbone bushes getting perished
fuel tank straps getting corroded
some corrosion rear arches
some play steering rack
exhaust and support brackets showing signs of corrosion
slight play steering rack
some corrosion both outer sills,sills to floors,rear arches and rear undersills
both rear tyres scrubbing inner edges
slight play steering rack
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front brake flexies perished/cracked
exhaust mounting brackets corroded
exhaust system corroded
front discs showing signs of corrosion
metal parts of rear flexies corroded
some play steering rack
both front flexes getting perished
both top strut mounts getting perished
offside front wheel bearing getting noisey
some corrosion both rear undersills
some play steering rack
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
rear drive shaft seals weeping
rear pads getting low
small hole o/s rack boot
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R604 FVW is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R604 FVW, 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.
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What year was R604 FVW registered?
R604 FVW is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 1 March 1998.
Is R604 FVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R604 FVW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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