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X749 OLC

2001 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

94,916 mi
Last recorded94,916 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Mustang59,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX749 OLC
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 94,916 miles

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 94,368 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 93,147 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 90,602 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 90,598 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 88,178 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,135 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Feb 2019 87,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Feb 2018 85,959 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 84,627 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 83,827 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 83,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 82,133 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 79,861 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 77,332 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 77,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 73,705 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2011 73,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2010 68,239 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 68,239 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 60,806 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 60,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

osf side light dim

Pass 20 Dec 2008 55,874 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 51,351 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 51,351 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 40,272 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 29,616 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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X749 OLC is a 2001 Ford Mustang in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 X749 OLC, 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 X749 OLC registered?

X749 OLC is a 2001 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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