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S3 USA

2009 Ford Mustang

Grey Petrol 5400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,858 mi
Last recorded50,858 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Mustang42,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 USA
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 50,858 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 50,789 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 50,748 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 50,440 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 50,081 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 49,345 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 48,320 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside hand brake requires attention

Pass 2 Apr 2019 39,142 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 30,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm and heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm and heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 30,428 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm and heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm and heavily worn on inner and outer tread shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 25,403 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 25,403 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine management light on

tpms light on

Pass 4 Mar 2016 23,074 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 20,625 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2015 20,625 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2014 16,604 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 12,024 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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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S3 USA is a 2009 Ford Mustang in Grey with a 5,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 42,630 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 S3 USA, 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 17 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S3 USA registered?

S3 USA is a 2009 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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