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K499 PDY

1993 Ford Probe

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,520 mi
Last recorded96,520 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 1993 Ford Probe95,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK499 PDY
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 96,520 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 95,910 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 95,360 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 95,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 92,970 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2016 92,970 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,150 miles

brake discs worn

coil springs corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2014 91,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight underbody corrosion.

Pass 27 Nov 2012 90,478 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 84,680 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jul 2008 84,680 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2007 80,565 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 76,527 miles

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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K499 PDY is a 1993 Ford Probe in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1993 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.0% with a typical mileage of 95,910 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 K499 PDY, 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 33 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K499 PDY registered?

K499 PDY is a 1993 Ford Probe, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K499 PDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K499 PDY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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