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Not Sold (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)

1997 FORD PROBE 16V

Mathewsons • UK • 27 Jun 2025

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Not Sold (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)

1997 FORD PROBE 16V

UK • 27 Jun 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1997 Ford Probe has had lots of recommissioning work including a full brake overhaul, new exhaust, and more. However, the paint requires further work to make it a show car.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear and requires some reconditioning, specifically to the paint. There are receipts for lots of work carried out, and the car has had a full brake overhaul, new exhaust, and other new parts. However, the paint requires further work to make it a show car.

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85,000 miles

R801 ANV

1997

Auction

Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

Not Sold (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)

1997 FORD PROBE 16V

Mathewsons • UK • 27 Jun 2025

Market Position:

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Description

Make: FORD Model: PROBE 16V Registration: R801 ANV

Engine Size (cc): 1991 Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 85,000 Year of Manufacture: 1997 Date First Registered: 01/08/1997 MOT Expiry Date: 24/03/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 18 June 2025 - Tuesday 24 June 2025

Price Analysis vs Other Probes

£1,308

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,828

Median Price (Since 2020)

£17,059

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Probe Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 24th Mar 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

91,146 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 21st Mar 2026, 91,146 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Minor:
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Passed

On 25th Mar 2025, 85,535 miles


Passed

On 6th Mar 2024, 85,332 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Failed

On 9th Nov 2023, 85,329 miles

There were 22 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- All suspensions components corroded

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