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FA54 XBO

2005 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,643 mi
Last recorded83,643 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Mustang45,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 XBO
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 83,643 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 83,426 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 83,008 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 82,682 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 82,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component insecurely attached ball joint moving in hub (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 82,138 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 82,138 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 80,492 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 79,921 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to unbond

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 78,997 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre perished in tread

Fail 25 May 2017 78,982 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre perished in tread

Pass 18 May 2016 76,695 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 74,165 miles

top covers and under trays fitted

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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FA54 XBO is a 2005 Ford Mustang in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 45,096 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 FA54 XBO, 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 21 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA54 XBO registered?

FA54 XBO is a 2005 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is FA54 XBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA54 XBO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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