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P358 PGC

1996 Ford Probe

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,046 mi
Last recorded86,046 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP358 PGC
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2009 86,046 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2008 72,715 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2008 72,708 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 64,091 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 55,418 miles

both front and rear tyres wearing unevenly poss tracking may need adjusting

both front rear rubbers/mounts starting to perish

n/s/front tyre down to 3 mm in centre of tread

Fail 25 Jan 2006 55,418 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front are rear tyres wearing unevenly possibly needs tracking check front and rear

both front tyres are down to 3mm of tread in centre

both front wishbone rear rubbers/mounts starting to perish

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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P358 PGC is a 1996 Ford Probe in Green with a 1,991cc 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 P358 PGC, 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 P358 PGC registered?

P358 PGC is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P358 PGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P358 PGC 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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