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MX55 XDA

2005 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,112 mi
Last recorded41,112 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Mustang45,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 XDA
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 41,112 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,237 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 39,297 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 38,766 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 38,682 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 38,013 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 37,148 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 36,477 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 36,170 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 35,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2013 34,888 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering rack inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 34,346 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 31,306 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 31,306 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 May 2012 31,261 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Steering column shaft repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 28,296 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 28,296 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,238 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,610 miles

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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MX55 XDA is a 2005 Ford Mustang in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 45,096 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 MX55 XDA, 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 21 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MX55 XDA is a 2005 Ford Mustang, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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