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952 BCE

1962 Scott Flying Squirrel

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,206 mi
Last recorded9,206 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration952 BCE
MakeScott
ModelFlying Squirrel
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 9,206 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 9,152 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 9,146 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 9,146 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 9,069 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 8,914 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,789 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 8,503 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 8,410 miles

How Reliable is the Scott Flying Squirrel?

Based on 427 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

95.1%
Pass Rate
119
Miles/Year
98
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. 1
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1
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952 BCE is a 1962 Scott Flying Squirrel in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Scott Flying Squirrel fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 952 BCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Scott Flying Squirrel typically stays on UK roads for around 98 years. At 64 years old, this Scott Flying Squirrel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 952 BCE?

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What year was 952 BCE registered?

952 BCE is a 1962 Scott Flying Squirrel, first registered on 13 June 1962.

Is 952 BCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 952 BCE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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