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MY61 MUS

2012 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,469 mi
Last recorded71,469 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mustang45,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY61 MUS
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 71,469 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 71,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 6 Oct 2024 66,021 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 62,392 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 60,592 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 58,220 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 56,470 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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MY61 MUS is a 2012 Ford Mustang in Red with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 45,026 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 MY61 MUS, 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 14 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MY61 MUS?

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What year was MY61 MUS registered?

MY61 MUS is a 2012 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is MY61 MUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY61 MUS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MY61 MUS have outstanding finance?

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