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K222 HOT

1996 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,331 mi
Last recorded76,331 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 1996 Ford Mustang84,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 HOT
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 76,331 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 76,331 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 76,168 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 76,168 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 73,329 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 73,329 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 68,712 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 62,795 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 62,232 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main both n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Fail 24 Jan 2018 62,232 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main both n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2016 59,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed main fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion (7.2.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Fail 17 Nov 2016 59,155 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed main fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion (7.2.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Pass 7 Dec 2015 57,063 miles

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2015 57,063 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

fuel and brake pipes slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2014 53,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 53,633 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front bold on very inner tread

Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,173 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 46,163 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,967 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 39,397 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 37,772 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 35,671 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 34,460 miles

battery insecure.handbrake pulls up high but stilkl has reserve travel.

Fail 5 Jul 2007 32,496 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all brake flexi's corroded

autobox oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2007 32,496 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all brake flexi's corroded

autobox oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2006 29,098 miles

eng man light on but ok for emmissions

rear brake pipes corroding

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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K222 HOT is a 1996 Ford Mustang in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 84,786 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 K222 HOT, 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 30 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K222 HOT is a 1996 Ford Mustang, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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