MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,792 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
various tyres cracking
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central exhaust section has had temp type repair carried out
Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack across base of screen not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small crack at base of screen (central) not affecting drivers view (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes tested as no known weight plus limo body on road test 76% service 26% parking
Centre row of seats stated for occasional use so no seat belts needed.
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Left side of dash background lights not working
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brakes tested as no known weight plus limo body on road test 76% service 26% parking
Centre row of seats stated for occasional use so no seat belts needed.
Left side of dash background lights not working
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Customer has letter stating center row of seats do not need seat belts or have to lock down when in use.
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
OSR tyre cracking on tread
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Customer has letter stating center row of seats do not need seat belts or have to lock down when in use.
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
OSR tyre cracking on tread
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front flexible brake hoses cracked [ns worse]. main brake pipe coroded in one place at securing clip. various slight oil leaks.
no seat belts on centre row of rear seats when fitted! seat back allso appears not to lock in the upright position when fitted.
osf tyre totally bald on inner edge. osr shock absorber leaking (BORDERLINE PASS!).
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
tracking toeing out too far
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
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S260 KBA is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 S260 KBA, 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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S260 KBA is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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