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BC16 XAJ

2016 Ford Mustang

Grey Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,357 mi
Last recorded30,357 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mustang26,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 XAJ
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 30,357 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 30,355 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 29,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn on inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 29,833 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn on inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 27,416 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 27,406 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 25,741 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 23,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 18,944 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 11,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joints (6.1.2 (a))

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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BC16 XAJ is a 2016 Ford Mustang in Grey with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 26,065 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 BC16 XAJ, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC16 XAJ registered?

BC16 XAJ is a 2016 Ford Mustang, first registered on 5 May 2016.

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