MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,532 miAbove average mileage for this year
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O/S/REAR PARK EFFORT LOW
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
O/S/REAR PARK EFFORT LOW
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
BRAKE PIPES TO REAR HOSES POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
BRAKE PIPES TO REAR HOSES POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FRONT DISC PADS 3MM
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
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R757 HDW is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Green with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R757 HDW, 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 R757 HDW registered?
R757 HDW is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R757 HDW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R757 HDW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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