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S209 BDM

1998 Mz Skorpion

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

23,047 mi
Last recorded23,047 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Mz Skorpion26,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS209 BDM
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 23,047 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 22,964 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 22,906 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 19,026 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 14,877 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 10,738 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,298 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 19,730 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 16,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 12,370 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 12,370 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 8,201 miles

How Reliable is the Mz Skorpion?

Based on 1,952 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Headlamp aim too low 14
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S209 BDM is a 1998 Mz Skorpion in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Mz Skorpion models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 26,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mz Skorpion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S209 BDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz Skorpion typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Mz Skorpion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S209 BDM?

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What year was S209 BDM registered?

S209 BDM is a 1998 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S209 BDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S209 BDM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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