MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,145 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear bumper damaged
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
slight power steering leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear bumper damaged
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
slight power steering leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Both rear flexi to flexi metal brake pipes corroded.
Both sills heavily corroded.
Offside rear axle front mounting point corroded.
Rear tyres on 2mm, worn on inner edges and in a poor condition.
Rear wiper split.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Both rear flexi to flexi metal brake pipes corroded.
Both sills heavily corroded.
Offside rear axle front mounting point corroded.
Rear tyres on 2mm, worn on inner edges and in a poor condition.
Rear wiper split.
rear number plate starting to disfigure
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear number plate starting to disfigure
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R949 UYD is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R949 UYD, 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 R949 UYD registered?
R949 UYD is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 20 February 1998.
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