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Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,497 cc

L71 LURMOT history

L71 LUR is a red petrol Ford Probe first used on 29 Apr 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,591 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L71 LUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Probe
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
29 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L71 LUR was last recorded at 50,591 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,506 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,591 miles
  • 2025 – 50,506 miles
  • 2024 – 50,288 miles
  • 2023 – 50,254 miles
  • 2022 – 50,189 miles
  • 2020 – 50,028 miles
  • 2016 – 48,869 miles
  • 2010 – 48,619 miles
  • 2009 – 47,099 miles
  • 2007 – 46,681 miles
  • 2006 – 44,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,591 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn unevenly 225/50ZR16 92Y

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracked 225/50ZR16 92Y

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,591 miles (+85)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,591 miles
    Test number
    660948003602
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass50,506 miles (+218)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,506 miles
    Test number
    606791110818
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbones x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components-All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass50,288 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,288 miles
    Test number
    135876917205
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail50,278 miles (+24)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,278 miles
    Test number
    382133075828
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail50,254 miles (+65)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,254 miles
    Test number
    729798684565
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass50,189 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,189 miles
    Test number
    624186322895
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn unevenly 225/50ZR16 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracked 225/50ZR16 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear components-all have general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail50,189 miles (+161)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,189 miles
    Test number
    741339320769
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn unevenly 225/50ZR16 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracked 225/50ZR16 92Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear components- all have general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass50,028 miles (+1,159)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,028 miles
    Test number
    583636250895
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body, sills and some suspension components

  9. Pass48,869 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,869 miles
    Test number
    597569840867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,867 miles (+248)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,867 miles
    Test number
    220496806421
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating brake disc pitted (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted

  11. Pass48,619 miles (+1,520)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    703413390156
    • NoteFront brake discs inner surfaces corroded
    • NoteInterior mirror slightly loose
    • NoteRear reg plate damaged
    • NoteSlight perrishing- offside CV gaiter
    • NoteSome brake pipes previously greased, presume corrosion
    • NoteSome edge wear- offside front tyre (and others)

  12. Pass47,099 miles (+418)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    583253409263
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  13. Pass46,681 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    46,681 miles
    Test number
    870927457171
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail46,681 miles (+2,159)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,681 miles
    Test number
    663457857111
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass44,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,522 miles
    Test number
    230291876215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,522 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,522 miles
    Test number
    303224366207
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about L71 LUR

Does L71 LUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L71 LUR is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L71 LUR?
The MOT on L71 LUR is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L71 LUR done?
L71 LUR was recorded at 50,591 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 305 miles a year.
Has L71 LUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L71 LUR has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L71 LUR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L71 LUR find?
L71 LUR passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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