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L17 EUN

1996 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,813 mi
Last recorded144,813 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Ford Mustang84,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 EUN
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 144,813 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

parking brake efficiency low

Pass 19 Nov 2024 143,942 miles

parking brake efficiency low

Pass 10 Nov 2023 142,957 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 142,274 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 141,635 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 140,669 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 139,890 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 138,805 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 137,028 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 135,504 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 133,943 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 73,356 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 71,075 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leakages under engine area

Fail 15 Nov 2013 71,075 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leakages under engine area

Pass 16 Nov 2012 67,592 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edgrs

head lamp deflestors fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2011 63,984 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 63,984 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 60,020 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

head lamp aim only just in limits

Pass 15 Sep 2009 55,719 miles

rear radius arm front bushes worn

Fail 15 Sep 2009 55,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

rear radius arm front bushes worn

Pass 16 Sep 2008 51,513 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 51,503 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 48,113 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 40,907 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 40,907 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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L17 EUN is a 1996 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 L17 EUN, 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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L17 EUN is a 1996 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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