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V8 RBY

2001 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,135 mi
Last recorded78,135 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Ford Mustang59,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 RBY
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 78,135 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 77,997 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 77,839 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 77,260 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 76,513 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 75,945 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 74,288 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 74,287 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 71,832 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 68,424 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 68,424 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 61,300 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 56,082 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres perished and both have puncture repairs

Pass 10 Mar 2009 47,670 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 40,332 miles

cut to n/s/r tyre sidewall

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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V8 RBY is a 2001 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 V8 RBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V8 RBY registered?

V8 RBY is a 2001 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is V8 RBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 RBY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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