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P152 BPH

1996 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

53,720 mi
Last recorded53,720 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP152 BPH
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 53,720 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 53,584 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 53,407 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 53,206 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-15 Pirelli (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-15 Pirelli (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Wiper blades smearing windscreen

Pass 7 Jun 2017 52,883 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 52,532 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 51,842 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 51,831 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R Tyre is cracked around the side wall

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 51,431 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,975 miles

Battery is slightly insecure.

N/S/R tyre outer wall is badly perished.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 50,975 miles

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

Battery is slightly insecure.

N/S/R tyre outer wall is badly perished.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,468 miles

Battery insecure.

N/S/R tyre outer wall is perished

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 49,599 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R tyre outer wall perished.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2010 49,129 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 48,325 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 47,630 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 46,763 miles

near side front tyre pressure low

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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P152 BPH is a 1996 Ford Probe in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P152 BPH, 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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P152 BPH is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 31 October 1996.

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