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68 P

2008 Ford Mustang

Green Petrol 4949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,866 mi
Last recorded59,866 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Mustang35,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration68 P
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,949cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 59,866 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 57,927 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 55,385 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 55,385 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 55,017 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 54,593 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 53,883 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 53,881 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 53,388 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt centre steering arm (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 53,388 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt centre steering arm (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 52,645 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 51,646 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 47,902 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 46,778 miles

Offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 8 Nov 2010 45,268 miles

Some brake pipes starting to rust

offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 5 Nov 2010 45,268 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Bare metal showing on front chassis rails

Some brake pipes starting to rust

Steering ram fixing onto chassis rail poor

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 6 Oct 2009 44,247 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 43,346 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 43,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Battery insecure

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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68 P is a 2008 Ford Mustang in Green with a 4,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 35,325 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 68 P, 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 18 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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68 P is a 2008 Ford Mustang, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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