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P69 FOJ

1996 Ford Probe

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,990 mi
Last recorded57,990 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP69 FOJ
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 57,990 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 56,938 miles

NSF tyre cracked and worn on inner edge.

OSF lower driving lamp inoperative.

OSF tyre worn on inner edge.

OSF wiper blade split.

Play in OSR anti-roll-bar droplink.

Small hole in exhaust after catalyst.

Fail 3 Nov 2012 56,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

NSF tyre cracked and worn on inner edge.

OSF lower driving lamp inoperative.

OSF tyre worn on inner edge.

OSF wiper blade split.

Play in OSR anti-roll-bar droplink.

Small hole in exhaust after catalyst.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 55,368 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 54,448 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 53,756 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 52,771 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 52,075 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 50,647 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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P69 FOJ is a 1996 Ford Probe in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P69 FOJ, 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 P69 FOJ registered?

P69 FOJ is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 31 August 1996.

Is P69 FOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P69 FOJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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