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N504 GEV

1996 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,373 mi
Last recorded98,373 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN504 GEV
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2012 98,373 miles

Battery Secured With Non Standard Fixing

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Tyres Perished

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Suspension Components Generally Corroded

Wirring Underbody Insecure

Fail 24 Mar 2011 97,386 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

all discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2011 97,386 miles

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

all discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2009 95,895 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 95,040 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 93,521 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 92,010 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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N504 GEV is a 1996 Ford Probe in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N504 GEV, 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.

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What year was N504 GEV registered?

N504 GEV is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 18 April 1996.

Is N504 GEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N504 GEV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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