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DEY 517C

2016 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,321 mi
Last recorded16,321 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Mustang26,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEY 517C
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 16,321 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 16,188 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Shock lower mount . Rubber missing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil weeping from rear hubs

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 15,898 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Signs of oil weeping from rear hubs

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 15,879 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Outer track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail holed inner. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Outer track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Evidence of filler in chassis rail.

Oil leak to engine

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 15,243 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 15,204 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 14,225 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 13,759 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 13,654 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 13,466 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 12,944 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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DEY 517C is a 2016 Ford Mustang in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DEY 517C, 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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DEY 517C is a 2016 Ford Mustang, first registered on 8 May 2016.

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