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HVG 955L

1972 Ford Mustang

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,575 mi
Last recorded76,575 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Ford Mustang53,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVG 955L
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 76,575 miles

nearside and offside rear lower valance panels showing corrosion

nearside and offside rear spring eye bushes perishing

rear differential pinion seal leaking

Fail 21 Jun 2017 76,511 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside and Offside rear lower valance panels showing signs of corrosion

Nearside and Offside rear spring eye bushes perishing

Rear differential pinion seal leaking

Pass 16 Jul 2015 75,953 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 75,323 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 73,382 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 73,208 miles

brake master cylinder is damp

exhaust leaking from joints and has been repaired

front brakes are slightly out of balance

handbrake cable rubbing on exhaust

play in offside steering idler

rear springs are weak

Pass 29 Jul 2008 73,110 miles

slight play at front wheel bearings

Pass 6 Jul 2007 73,027 miles

front brake discs are slightly corroded

slight play at front wheel bearings

Pass 10 Jul 2006 72,918 miles

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

slight leak at offside and nearside front exhaust joints

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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HVG 955L is a 1972 Ford Mustang in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1972 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 53,003 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 HVG 955L, 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 54 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HVG 955L registered?

HVG 955L is a 1972 Ford Mustang, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is HVG 955L safe to buy?

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