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CTV 579K

1972 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,662 mi
Last recorded12,662 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Ford Mustang53,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 579K
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 12,662 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 12,525 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,382 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 12,039 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 12,039 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 11,877 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 11,476 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 11,174 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 10,521 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 10,005 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 94,436 miles

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 20 Jul 2006
Pass 12 May 2006 8,910 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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CTV 579K is a 1972 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 53,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CTV 579K, 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 54 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTV 579K registered?

CTV 579K is a 1972 Ford Mustang, first registered on 27 January 1972.

Is CTV 579K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTV 579K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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