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P447 KWC

1996 Ford Probe

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,548 mi
Last recorded103,548 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP447 KWC
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2021 103,548 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 100,732 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 98,040 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 95,086 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 91,750 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 88,553 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 85,189 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 81,894 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Aug 2013 78,487 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 75,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 71,681 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Slight perishing on track rod end gaiters

Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,330 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 66,124 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 63,563 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 59,845 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 56,054 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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P447 KWC is a 1996 Ford Probe in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P447 KWC, 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 P447 KWC registered?

P447 KWC is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 18 December 1996.

Is P447 KWC safe to buy?

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