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FM17 GAR

2017 Ford Mustang

Grey Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,663 mi
Last recorded17,663 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Mustang24,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM17 GAR
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 17,663 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 17,292 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 15,664 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 14,143 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 13,418 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 13,414 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 12,326 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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FM17 GAR is a 2017 Ford Mustang in Grey with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 24,416 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 FM17 GAR, 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 9 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 FM17 GAR registered?

FM17 GAR is a 2017 Ford Mustang, first registered on 12 September 2017.

Is FM17 GAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM17 GAR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM17 GAR have outstanding finance?

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