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R845 JNO

1998 Ford Scorpio

Silver Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,793 mi
Last recorded86,793 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 1998 Ford Scorpio103,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR845 JNO
MakeFord
ModelScorpio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 86,793 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 86,726 miles

Body has slight corrosion various (6.1.B.2)

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil spring corroded x4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 86,703 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

right rear door damaged,but functions,no sharp edges

Pass 21 Feb 2014 85,480 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 83,978 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 82,825 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 82,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 82,079 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 80,816 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 79,832 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 78,652 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 72,742 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 76,558 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 76,558 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R845 JNO is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Silver with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R845 JNO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R845 JNO registered?

R845 JNO is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 13 February 1998.

Is R845 JNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R845 JNO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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