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V798 FPO

1999 Mz Skorpion

Yellow Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,665 mi
Last recorded24,665 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Mz Skorpion21,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV798 FPO
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 24,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2017 24,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 4 Dec 2015 24,460 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 24,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 23,478 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,922 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front brake binding slightly.

rear brake pedal slightly notchy in operation.

Pass 19 Feb 2010 18,840 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

baffle rattling in muffler,not making excess noise at this time.

chain slipper on swing arm has swollen up,slipper could come and get stuck in the chain or sprockets.

front brake binding slightly,recommend front caliper service carried out.

ign switch loose in top yoke

Fail 15 Feb 2010 18,837 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

baffle rattling in muffler,not making excess noise at this time.

chain slipper on swing arm has swollen up,slipper could come and get stuck in the chain or sprockets.

front brake binding slightly,recommend front caliper service carried out.

ign switch loose in top yoke

Pass 21 Feb 2009 15,368 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly recommend front caliper stripped and rebuilt.

in my opinion both brake systems should function better than they do.

visual inspection of rear brake fluid in reservoir required as unable to see clearly from underside of bike.

Pass 30 Mar 2006 14,384 miles

Offside Front 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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V798 FPO is a 1999 Mz Skorpion in Yellow with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Mz Skorpion models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 21,918 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 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 V798 FPO, 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 27 years old, this Mz Skorpion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V798 FPO is a 1999 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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