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T13 MGS

2001 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,021 mi
Last recorded142,021 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Ford Mustang59,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT13 MGS
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 142,021 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 142,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 139,988 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 137,981 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 135,301 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 135,234 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded at time of test but not excessive

Pass 6 Aug 2021 134,646 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroding

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch

Pass 6 Aug 2020 133,587 miles

Front radiator mounting corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 131,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Fuel strap corroded but not excessive at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 131,535 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Fuel strap corroded but not excessive at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 123,961 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 122,202 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear half shaft hub seal sweat

Pass 5 Aug 2016 119,868 miles

Offside Rear half shaft leaking

Rear diff

Pass 7 Aug 2015 116,730 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor and inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor and inner sill area (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 116,730 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flanges insecure (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor and inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor and inner sill area (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 114,168 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 109,298 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 100,240 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 94,860 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 92,101 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 85,791 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 79,576 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 795,325 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 72,130 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 66,404 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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T13 MGS is a 2001 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 T13 MGS, 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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T13 MGS is a 2001 Ford Mustang, first registered on 6 August 2001.

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