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N955 PPM

1995 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,722 mi
Last recorded132,722 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Ford Probe95,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN955 PPM
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 132,722 miles

exhaust rusty

n/s/r tyre starting to wear low

tailgate struts not working

Fail 26 Sep 2016 132,722 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

exhaust rusty

n/s/r brake slightly binding

n/s/r tyre starting to wear low

outer cv joints very noisy

tailgate struts not working

Pass 2 Oct 2015 125,138 miles

bonnet catch cable sticking

fuel tank /filler neck vent pipes very rusty

inner driveshaft gaiters weeping

n/s/r brake pipe rusting

number plate lights getting dim

outer cv joints very noisy

outer driveshaft gaiters perished & cracked

tailgate struts not working

Fail 21 Sep 2015 125,138 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

o/s/f brake hose perishing

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

outer cv joints very noisy

inner driveshaft gaiters weeping

n/s/r brake pipe rusting

number plate lights getting dim

air leak from inlet manifold area

bonnet catch cable sticking

fuel tank /filler neck vent pipes very rusty

outer driveshaft gaiters perished & cracked

tailgate struts not working

Pass 30 Sep 2014 116,603 miles

driveshaft cv gaiters perished & cracked

front brake hoses perished & cracked

front tyres worn low on inner edges

outer driveshaft cv joints noisy

radiator in very poor condition

rear struts/shock absorbers damp

tailgate gas struts not working

Fail 29 Sep 2014 116,603 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

driveshaft cv gaiters perished & cracked

exhaust front & rear sections rusty

front brake hoses perished & cracked

front tyres worn low on inner edges

outer driveshaft cv joints noisy

radiator in very poor condition

rear struts/shock absorbers damp

tailgate gas struts not working

Pass 28 Sep 2013 108,055 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 108,043 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 100,452 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 92,883 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 92,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 86,405 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 80,710 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 80,706 miles

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 74,551 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 74,531 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 67,863 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 61,805 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 56,923 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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N955 PPM 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 63.2%.

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 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 N955 PPM, 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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N955 PPM is a 1995 Ford Probe, first registered on 25 October 1995.

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The MOT history for N955 PPM shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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