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BAZ 1179

1995 Ford Probe

Beige Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,578 mi
Last recorded113,578 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Ford Probe95,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 1179
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 113,578 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 113,531 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 112,990 miles

boot telescopic struts weak condition

both front brake flexy pipes starting to crack and ferrels corroded

engine oil leak

light scratches in swept zone

n/s/f tyre 2mm in tread and cracked

n/s/r anti role bar drop link boot split (bottom)

n/s/r corroded behind wheel

n/s/r tyre 2mm in tread and nail

o/s/f brake binding

o/s/f top of inner arch corroded next to suspension mount

o/s/f track rod end boot starting to leak grease

o/s/f tyre 2mm in tread

o/s/f under bonnet suspension mount corroded

o/s/f wiper blade split

radiator support mount corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2013 112,942 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

boot telescopic struts weak condition

both front brake flexy pipes starting to crack and ferrels corroded

engine oil leak

high hand brake travel

light scratches in swept zone

n/s/f tyre 2mm in tread and cracked

n/s/r anti role bar drop link boot split (bottom)

n/s/r corroded behind wheel

n/s/r tyre 2mm in tread and nail

o/s/f brake binding

o/s/f top of inner arch corroded next to suspension mount

o/s/f track rod end boot starting to leak grease

o/s/f tyre 2mm in tread

o/s/f under bonnet suspension mount corroded

o/s/f wiper blade split

radiator support mount corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 105,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 105,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 97,954 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear tyre cracking but not down to ply or cords

Fail 22 Sep 2011 97,908 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear tyre cracking but not down to ply or cords

Pass 29 Sep 2010 89,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 78,559 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 67,637 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 63,312 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 60,314 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 60,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Ford Probe?

Based on 68,773 MOT tests across 11,550 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
3,995
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,655
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,961
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,508
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,616
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,033
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BAZ 1179 is a 1995 Ford Probe in Beige with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 95,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Probe fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 6,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAZ 1179, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Probe typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAZ 1179 registered?

BAZ 1179 is a 1995 Ford Probe, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is BAZ 1179 safe to buy?

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