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L164 PEV

1994 Ford Probe

Turquoise Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

120,543 mi
Last recorded120,543 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Ford Probe100,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL164 PEV
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2026 120,543 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 120,478 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 120,397 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 120,350 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all lower pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 120,292 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both coated (1.1.11 (c))

Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 120,247 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both strut tops (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 120,212 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 120,185 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 119,951 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 119,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 119,668 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 119,513 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 119,342 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 118,999 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 118,463 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 118,463 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)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 117,123 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 114,320 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 114,275 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)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 111,322 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 109,481 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 107,170 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 104,083 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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L164 PEV is a 1994 Ford Probe in Turquoise with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1994 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 100,826 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 L164 PEV, 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 32 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L164 PEV is a 1994 Ford Probe, first registered on 30 March 1994.

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