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P3 SVT

2001 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

48,533 mi
Last recorded48,533 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Mustang59,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP3 SVT
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 48,533 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2026 48,531 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 48,331 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 48,269 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 48,269 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 48,206 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 47,973 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 47,973 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 47,728 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 47,714 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding ( driver sides) (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( driver side ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 47,383 miles

ALL COIL SPRINGS AR RUSTY OFFSIDE AND NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE HOSES ARE RUSTY.

Pass 2 Jan 2019 47,133 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 46,769 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 46,110 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 46,061 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 43,984 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 43,362 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 42,607 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 41,439 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre bald on outer edge and close to limit

Fail 15 Dec 2011 40,477 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 15 Dec 2011 40,477 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 16 Dec 2010 39,739 miles

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

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

nearside front and rear tyres bald on outer edges

Pass 11 Dec 2009 38,903 miles

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

Tyres worn on edges.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 37,552 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 36,892 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 34,813 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 34,813 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P3 SVT is a 2001 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 59,171 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 P3 SVT, 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 25 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P3 SVT registered?

P3 SVT is a 2001 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is P3 SVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P3 SVT shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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