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AK17 BHP

2017 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

99,419 mi
Last recorded99,419 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Mustang24,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 BHP
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2026 99,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 93,896 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 93,878 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward most arm ball joint cover burst and play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 89,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, and with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside exhaust down pipe, flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2023 83,589 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 83,536 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement park brake lever on caliper stuck forward (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 76,155 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres low on edge 4,5,3,mm to bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 58,673 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight wetting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 58,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost suspension ball joint worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight wetting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 43,678 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 43,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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AK17 BHP is a 2017 Ford Mustang in White with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 24,416 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 AK17 BHP, 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 9 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK17 BHP is a 2017 Ford Mustang, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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