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L251 JHG

1994 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,770 mi
Last recorded96,770 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 1994 Ford Probe100,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL251 JHG
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2013 96,770 miles

F/N/S BRAKE PIPERUSTY UNABLE TO SEE REST OF PIPE WITHOUT STRIPPING

Fail 9 Sep 2013 96,770 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

F/N/S BRAKE PIPERUSTY UNABLE TO SEE REST OF PIPE WITHOUT STRIPPING

Pass 5 Sep 2012 89,911 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 89,911 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 80,271 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 80,271 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 73,884 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 73,884 miles

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

Centre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 67,851 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 67,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2008 67,537 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 67,537 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 65,213 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 65,213 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

offside front wiper split

Pass 31 Jul 2006 63,523 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 63,512 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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L251 JHG is a 1994 Ford Probe in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 100,826 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 Probe fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 6,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L251 JHG, 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 32 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L251 JHG registered?

L251 JHG is a 1994 Ford Probe, first registered on 28 April 1994.

Is L251 JHG safe to buy?

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