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MJZ 5161

1996 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,303 mi
Last recorded50,303 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1996 Ford Mustang84,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJZ 5161
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2007 50,303 miles

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

o/s and n/s outer sill seam damaged

surface corrosion on brake pipe's

Fail 13 Jul 2007 50,291 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s and n/s outer sill seam's damaged

surface corrosion on brake pipe's

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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MJZ 5161 is a 1996 Ford Mustang in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MJZ 5161, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJZ 5161 registered?

MJZ 5161 is a 1996 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is MJZ 5161 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJZ 5161 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MJZ 5161 have outstanding finance?

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