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1996 Ford Probe 24V V6 – Firecracker Red – 12 Months MOT If you're looking for a Ford Probe that's been cherished rather than simply driven, this is one you'll want to read about. First registered on 1st August 1996, this year marks 30 years of the iconic Ford Probe, and finding one that has survived thanks to genuine enthusiast ownership is becoming increasingly difficult. I've owned this Probe for the last 7 years, rescuing it after it had been sitting on a driveway between 2015 and 2019. Since then it has benefited from thousands of pounds worth of mechanical work, rust prevention and maintenance, with the aim of preserving it rather than simply getting it through an MOT. It has never been about cutting corners—if it needed doing, it was done. Originally supplied new by Kirby's Ford, Wrexham, it has covered 140,000 miles and has had 9 owners, with an impressive five owners coming from the same family, something rarely seen and a lovely part of its history. Finished in Stunning Firecracker Red Originally Laser Red Metallic, the car now wears a professionally applied Firecracker Red wrap by Evolved Customs, Cardiff, giving it a modern, eye-catching finish that really suits the Probe's timeless lines. It also benefits from: Full tan leather interior Electric sunroof (working perfectly) Tinted windows Apple CarPlay head unit CD/Radio Sony 10-disc CD changer New electric aerial (supplied) Original space saver spare wheel and complete tool kit Two keys Haynes Workshop Manual Brand new battery Maintained With No Expense Spared The biggest selling point of this Probe is undoubtedly the maintenance. Over recent years it has received well over £9,000 worth of documented expenditure, including: Comprehensive exhaust work Suspension top mounts Rear brake overhaul Alternator and drive belt Brand new clutch and slave cylinder Multiple sets of quality Pirelli tyres New catalytic converter New distributor Replacement windscreen Brake calipers Handbrake cables Welding where required Regular servicing and MOTs Professional Dinitrol rust protection treatments In addition, the underside has received extensive attention, including professional welding and multiple Dinitrol rust-p…