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GTV 85L

2016 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,270 mi
Last recorded24,270 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mustang26,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTV 85L
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 24,270 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2026 24,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 23,192 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 21,661 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 19 Sep 2024 21,652 miles

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

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 21 Sep 2023 19,581 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 19,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm, inner bush, as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 16,895 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 16,486 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 10 Jun 2020 13,802 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 9,090 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 9,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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GTV 85L is a 2016 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 26,065 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 GTV 85L, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GTV 85L registered?

GTV 85L is a 2016 Ford Mustang, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is GTV 85L safe to buy?

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