1997 Ford Probe 2.5L Petrol · P60 OBE
1997 Ford Probe (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27/03/1997. Recorded mileage 53,013 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD PROBE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2497cc
P60 OBE Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 53,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P60 OBE Mileage History
- 08/03/200637,320 mi
- 23/03/200738,048 mi+728 mi
- 23/03/200738,048 mi
- 18/03/200838,767 mi+719 mi
- 25/03/200838,780 mi+13 mi
- 17/03/200939,035 mi+255 mi
- 22/03/201039,642 mi+607 mi
- 15/04/201339,701 mi+59 mi
- 15/04/201339,701 mi
- 14/04/201446,297 mi+6,596 mi
- 14/04/201550,472 mi+4,175 mi
- 28/02/201950,663 mi+191 mi
- 14/03/202052,288 mi+1,625 mi
- 05/09/202452,410 mi+122 mi
- 19/09/202553,013 mi+603 mi
Average of roughly 803 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
P60 OBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Probe (P60 OBE) between March 2006 and September 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
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