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M601 TCF

1995 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,979 mi
Last recorded106,979 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Probe95,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM601 TCF
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2008 106,979 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 106,979 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 101,030 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 101,030 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2006 94,234 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 94,234 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front brake discs rusted on surface edges

Front number plate damaged

Nearside rear indicator lense damaged

Offside front windscreen wiper blade wsorn

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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M601 TCF is a 1995 Ford Probe in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M601 TCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M601 TCF registered?

M601 TCF is a 1995 Ford Probe, first registered on 12 May 1995.

Is M601 TCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M601 TCF shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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