MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
both front tyres wearing inner edges o/s/f bald
o/s/r brake disc inner face rusty
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front tyres wearing inner edges o/s/f bald
o/s/r brake disc inner face rusty
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R BRAKE DISC OUTER FACE VERY POOR CONDITION
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R BRAKE DISC OUTER FACE VERY POOR CONDITION
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test
corrosion on suspension mounts and rear suspension arms not holed at test
nsf tyre on legal limit of tread at test recommend change
rear brake discs worn/corroded
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test
corrosion on suspension mounts and rear suspension arms not holed at test
nsf tyre on legal limit of tread at test recommend change
rear brake discs worn/corroded
Oil leak
corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test
floorpan sills and suspension mounts corroded not holed at test
nsf tyre on legal limit of tread on inner edge recommend change
osf suspension mount corroded not holed at test
rear suspension arms corroded
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test
floorpan sills and suspension mounts corroded not holed at test
nsf tyre on legal limit of tread on inner edge recommend change
osf suspension mount corroded not holed at test
rear suspension arms corroded
brake pipes over petrol tank corroded
nsr tyre on legal limit on outer edge
osf brake pipe slightly corroded
osf tyre on legal limit of tread on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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M789 VHG is a 1995 Ford Probe in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 M789 VHG, 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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M789 VHG is a 1995 Ford Probe, first registered on 31 December 1995.
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