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HDV 501D

2008 Ford Mustang

Grey Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

63,813 mi
Last recorded63,813 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Mustang35,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDV 501D
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 63,813 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 63,420 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 28 Oct 2016 63,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 23 Oct 2015 62,972 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 62,628 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 61,848 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 61,843 miles

Extensive welding repairs carried out to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2009 61,843 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Extensive welding repairs carried out to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2009 61,843 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear diff leaking

Pass 22 Feb 2008 61,845 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 61,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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HDV 501D is a 2008 Ford Mustang in Grey with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 35,325 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 HDV 501D, 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 18 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HDV 501D is a 2008 Ford Mustang, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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