MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,855 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front tyres wearing on edges
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Both front tyres wearing on edges
front tyres low on outside edges
small cut offside rear tyre in tread
Oil leak
slight bad earth to n/s/r light
slight play in steering rack
some corrosion to both outer sills
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
both front indicator bulbs starting to fade
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Oil leak
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
front brake discs worn
front tyres wearing on edges
o/s wiper blade starting to split
both front indicators starting to fade
rear washer not working
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R695 VAR is a 1997 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 106,063 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 R695 VAR, 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 29 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R695 VAR registered?
R695 VAR is a 1997 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 23 August 1997.
Is R695 VAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R695 VAR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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