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N141 AOB

1996 Ford Probe

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,706 mi
Last recorded130,706 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Ford Probe93,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN141 AOB
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 130,706 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

both front flexible brake hoses slightly perished

front registration plate damaged

minor leak from front of exhaust system

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Apr 2008 124,369 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 124,075 miles

Centre Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

all rear suspension bushes perished

front no plate cracked

offside front spot cracked

screen scratched

Pass 14 May 2007 118,416 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 118,288 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

heat shields loose † †chip to screen † †number platelight dim † †battery loose † †front disc slightly worn † †nail in rear tyre

heavily corrosion to rear trailing arms † †play in rear anti roll bar bushes † †corrosion to rear coil springs † †o/s/f tyre low on egde

Pass 11 May 2006 111,565 miles

both rear shock absorbers slight leak

front tyres starting to mishape on inside edge

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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N141 AOB is a 1996 Ford Probe in Black 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 N141 AOB, 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 N141 AOB registered?

N141 AOB is a 1996 Ford Probe, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N141 AOB safe to buy?

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