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R103 DNO

1998 Ford Probe

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,193 mi
Last recorded99,193 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Ford Probe92,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR103 DNO
MakeFord
ModelProbe
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 99,193 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 99,192 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 83,747 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 83,719 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 73,906 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 68,250 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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R103 DNO is a 1998 Ford Probe in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ford Probe models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 92,650 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 R103 DNO, 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 28 years old, this Ford Probe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R103 DNO?

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What year was R103 DNO registered?

R103 DNO is a 1998 Ford Probe, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is R103 DNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R103 DNO 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.

Does R103 DNO have outstanding finance?

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