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N50 ROS

1996 Ford Probe

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,949 mi
Last recorded68,949 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN50 ROS
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,949 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside rear tyre tread is wearing out of shape and poor condition

offside front fog light does not work

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2008 66,811 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 66,811 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 62,604 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 61,972 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 61,969 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r tyrre starting to go out shape

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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N50 ROS is a 1996 Ford Probe in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N50 ROS, 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 N50 ROS registered?

N50 ROS is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N50 ROS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N50 ROS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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