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FHJ 524D

2012 Ford Mustang

Gold Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,319 mi
Last recorded50,319 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mustang45,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 524D
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 50,319 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 8 Aug 2023 50,069 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 27 Jul 2021 49,977 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 26 Jul 2021 49,972 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake low effort.

Pass 24 Jun 2020 49,898 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 49,892 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 49,738 miles

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

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 8 Aug 2016 49,607 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 16 Jun 2015 49,455 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 21 Mar 2014 49,022 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 3 Apr 2013 48,419 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 48,356 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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FHJ 524D is a 2012 Ford Mustang in Gold with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 45,026 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 FHJ 524D, 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 14 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 FHJ 524D registered?

FHJ 524D is a 2012 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 October 2012.

Is FHJ 524D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHJ 524D shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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