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XPX 106F

1998 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

36,618 mi
Last recorded36,618 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 1998 Ford Mustang73,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPX 106F
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 36,618 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 36,618 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 31,496 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 13 Dec 2017 31,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 29,514 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 26,398 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 26,392 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 25,492 miles

offside rear brake pipe rusty

park brake effort poor

play at power steering head input joint,play at steering wheel still just in tolerance

rear ends of sills in arches becoming rusty

Fail 14 Apr 2014 25,492 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

offside rear brake pipe rusty

park brake effort poor

play at power steering head input joint,play at steering wheel still just in tolerance

rear ends of sills in arches becoming rusty

Pass 25 Apr 2013 24,588 miles

freeplay steering link joint into steering head nearside

oil weep steering head nearside

parkbrake effort relatively poor

Fail 2 Apr 2013 24,575 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

offside parkbrake effort relatively poor

oil weep power steering head nearside

play front hub bearings

rear brake application becoming uneven & imbalanced

Pass 13 Apr 2012 23,667 miles

play offside steering damper bushes,becoming excessive at steering wheel

slight judder all brakes

Pass 16 Mar 2011 22,942 miles

front spring,lower cup pivott bushes "graunching"!

offside park brake effort relatively poor

power steering hoses at ram lightly chaffing pipes & soft through oil contamination!!!

slight judder offside front brake

Pass 14 Apr 2010 22,161 miles

both fronty lower radius arm inner bushes deteriorated, almost to excess, arms have MINIMAL clearence with chassis !!!!!!

master cylinder reservoir damp,possible weep from cap seal

Fail 6 Apr 2010 22,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both fronty lower radius arm inner bushes deteriorated, almost to excess, arms have MINIMAL clearence with chassis !!!!!!

master cylinder reservoir damp,possible weep from cap seal

offside parkbrake effort relatively poor

Pass 8 Apr 2009 20,837 miles

horn tone poor

indicator flash rate just acceptable

nearside front shock-absorber lower bush deteriorated

play offside steering idler!

steering ram gaitor splitting

Fail 6 Apr 2009 20,837 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

horn tone poor

indicator flash rate just acceptable

nearside front shock-absorber lower bush deteriorated

play offside steering idler!

rear service & parkbrake readings generally poor!!!

steering ram gaitor splitting

Pass 10 Apr 2008 19,715 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 18,364 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Nov 2006 18,631 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

os ns front tie rod bushes worn

os ns head lamp beam pattern poor

rearspring eye buswhes worn

Pass 7 Dec 2005 16,812 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 16,810 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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XPX 106F is a 1998 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1998 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,619 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 XPX 106F, 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 28 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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XPX 106F is a 1998 Ford Mustang, first registered on 9 October 1998.

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