1996 Ford Probe 2.5L Petrol · N721 DAR
1996 Ford Probe (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 110,335 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD PROBE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,335 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N721 DAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 110,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N721 DAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Probe (N721 DAR) between July 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed smoking badly , OFF SCALE ON CO/ HC (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))”.
N721 DAR Mileage History
- 22/07/2023109,681 mi
- 28/09/2024109,777 mi+96 mi
- 15/02/2025109,778 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/2026110,332 mi+554 mi
- 24/02/2026110,335 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 252 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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