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AM52 DWU

2003 Ford Mustang

Yellow Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,119 mi
Last recorded126,119 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Mustang55,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 DWU
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 126,119 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 126,119 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 121,723 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 121,723 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 115,260 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 115,245 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake discs pitted

windscreen has small damage

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

exhaust system marked for off road use only

front direction indicators slightly discoloured

headlights have poor light output

power steering rack on o/s weaping slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2013 103,635 miles

battery lose

Pass 15 Dec 2011 97,025 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 96,830 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 89,779 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AM52 DWU is a 2003 Ford Mustang in Yellow with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 55,004 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 AM52 DWU, 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 23 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM52 DWU registered?

AM52 DWU is a 2003 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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