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ABW 153F

2001 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

43,743 mi
Last recorded43,743 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Mustang59,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 153F
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 43,743 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside handbrake percentage low

Fail 14 Jun 2019 43,743 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside handbrake percentage low

Pass 28 May 2016 41,672 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 May 2016 41,672 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 40,744 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 40,744 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 40,741 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,588 miles

offside handbrake percentage low

Fail 15 Jul 2008 37,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside handbrake percentage low

How Reliable is the Ford Mustang?

Based on 140,135 MOT tests across 19,692 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
1,994
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
19,692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,846
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,037
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 972
position lamp(s) not working 783
Direction indicator incorrect colour 756
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ABW 153F is a 2001 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 59,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Mustang fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,846 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 153F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Mustang typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ABW 153F registered?

ABW 153F is a 2001 Ford Mustang, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is ABW 153F safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 153F shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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