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EMG 32J

1971 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 5768cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,081 mi
Last recorded74,081 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Ford Mustang55,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMG 32J
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,768cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 74,081 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 74,723 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside front and offside front chassis very corroded

Fail 12 May 2016 74,723 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside front and offside front chassis very corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2015 73,411 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 May 2014 73,095 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 72,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 72,855 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both headlamp images poor

Fail 16 May 2012 72,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 71,447 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all under side is very heavly oil srayed/greased unable to see fully for corrosion due to treatment

headlamp aim image is poor

n/s/f and o/s/f floor is corroded and holed but not within 30cm area

n/s/f tyre valve is perished

n/s/r brake hose looks worn

o/s/f inner wing under battery is corroded

slight play o/s/f upper suspension arm

Fail 26 May 2011 71,423 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all under side is very heavly oil srayed/greased unable to see fully for corrosion due to treatment

headlamp aim image is poor

n/s/f and o/s/f floor is corroded and holed but not within 30cm area

n/s/f tyre valve is perished

n/s/r brake hose looks worn

o/s/f inner wing under battery is corroded

slight play o/s/f upper suspension arm

Pass 27 May 2010 71,151 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

o/s chassis outrigger corroded

Pass 21 May 2009 71,822 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 70,585 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 70,280 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 70,783 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 79,423 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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EMG 32J is a 1971 Ford Mustang in Red with a 5,768cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1971 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 55,592 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 EMG 32J, 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 55 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EMG 32J registered?

EMG 32J is a 1971 Ford Mustang, first registered on 15 June 1971.

Is EMG 32J safe to buy?

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