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N501 TOD

1996 Ford Probe

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,249 mi
Last recorded76,249 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN501 TOD
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 23 May 2023 76,249 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 75,889 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 75,679 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 75,229 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 74,509 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 73,604 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 73,347 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 72,619 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 72,229 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 71,984 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 71,517 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

fuel pipes rusting rear

Pass 19 Jun 2012 70,831 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2011 70,552 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 69,795 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 68,392 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 67,075 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 65,670 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 63,495 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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N501 TOD is a 1996 Ford Probe in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 93,331 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 N501 TOD, 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 30 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N501 TOD?

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What year was N501 TOD registered?

N501 TOD is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 9 January 1996.

Is N501 TOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N501 TOD shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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