MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,197 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
as listed on original vt32
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
moderate play in o/sf lower ball joint
rear tyres starting to wear low on outer edges
slight blow from centre exhaust flexi pipe
slight corrosion n/s lower sil
slight deteroiration to both wiper blades
small stone chip in zone B of screen
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S280 JMJ is a 1998 Ford Scorpio in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 S280 JMJ, 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 S280 JMJ registered?
S280 JMJ is a 1998 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 4 August 1998.
Is S280 JMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for S280 JMJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S280 JMJ have outstanding finance?
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