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N727 LPV

1996 Ford Probe

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,952 mi
Last recorded135,952 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN727 LPV
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2011 135,952 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 135,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 130,825 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

advise: both front c v boot's lightly perishing.

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2009 122,882 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 115,478 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 109,604 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 101,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N727 LPV is a 1996 Ford Probe in Black 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 N727 LPV, 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

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What year was N727 LPV registered?

N727 LPV is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 4 May 1996.

Is N727 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N727 LPV 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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