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S970 ULS

1998 Mz Skorpion

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,519 mi
Last recorded26,519 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Mz Skorpion26,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS970 ULS
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,519 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 25,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Sep 2009 25,379 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2008 22,721 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front fork weather seal adrift.

Fail 18 Aug 2008 22,709 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front fork weather seals adrift.

Pass 29 Jun 2007 21,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2006 18,186 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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S970 ULS is a 1998 Mz Skorpion in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S970 ULS, 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.

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What year was S970 ULS registered?

S970 ULS is a 1998 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 11 August 1998.

Is S970 ULS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S970 ULS shows 7 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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