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DS18 VXR

2018 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,076 mi
Last recorded24,076 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Mustang23,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS18 VXR
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 24,076 miles

offside and nearside rear suspension lower tie bar to hub bushes starting to crack/ perish

parking brake efficiency slightly low

Pass 13 Jun 2025 21,914 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 21,905 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2024 19,344 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 19,296 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 15,773 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2023 15,772 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2022 11,674 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 11,672 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2021 8,768 miles

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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DS18 VXR is a 2018 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 23,052 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 DS18 VXR, 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 8 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS18 VXR registered?

DS18 VXR is a 2018 Ford Mustang, first registered on 5 June 2018.

Is DS18 VXR safe to buy?

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