MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,890 miBelow or 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)
offside and nearside sills showing corrosion
offside rear inner valance/box section excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
suspect free play in offside front steering rack tie rod inner ball joint. Gaiter obstructing view
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside outer sill excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
offside and nearside sills showing corrosion
offside rear box section/inner valance excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
suspect free play in offside front steering rack tie rod inner ball joint. Gaiter obstructing view
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.
Slight play in steering rack outer tie rod inner bush.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Slight play in steering rack outer tie rod inner bush.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Ford Scorpio?
Based on 105,492 MOT tests across 19,759 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N104 FAR is a 1996 Ford Scorpio in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 Ford Scorpio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 107,364 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 N104 FAR, 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 30 years old, this Ford Scorpio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N104 FAR registered?
N104 FAR is a 1996 Ford Scorpio, first registered on 3 April 1996.
Is N104 FAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for N104 FAR shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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