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V141 DFT

1999 Mz Skorpion

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,900 mi
Last recorded81,900 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Mz Skorpion21,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV141 DFT
MakeMz
ModelSkorpion
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 81,900 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 75,916 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 70,070 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear suspension noisy in operation

Pass 24 Mar 2023 63,433 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,119 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 52,727 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2014 51,546 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 45,928 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 41,592 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 41,539 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 May 2011 36,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 31,889 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 30,070 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 12 May 2009 30,070 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2008 27,309 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 27,309 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 23,910 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 23,910 miles

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

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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V141 DFT is a 1999 Mz Skorpion in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V141 DFT, 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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What year was V141 DFT registered?

V141 DFT is a 1999 Mz Skorpion, first registered on 10 September 1999.

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