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R707 KMA

1998 Ford Scorpio

Green Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,204 mi
Last recorded108,204 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Ford Scorpio103,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR707 KMA
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2010 108,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 108,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 May 2009 101,284 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

outer sills "soft" and corroded also drivers door step corroded and "soft"

play in steering rack ends

bonnet safety catch seized in open position

Pass 6 May 2009 101,284 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

outer sills "soft" and corroded also drivers door step corroded and "soft"

play in steering rack ends

bonnet safety catch seized in open position

Pass 20 May 2008 96,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2007 89,363 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 75,797 miles

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

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 1 Jun 2005 68,305 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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R707 KMA is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Green with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R707 KMA, 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 R707 KMA registered?

R707 KMA is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R707 KMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R707 KMA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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