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A6 KSX

1998 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,953 mi
Last recorded85,953 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Ford Mustang73,619 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 KSX
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 85,953 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 85,952 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 76,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 72,344 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 67,422 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 67,420 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2020 62,577 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Slight play in both inner steering arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 56,360 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 56,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 51,848 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering rack coated in oil

Fail 8 Jun 2017 51,848 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering rack coated in oil

Pass 14 Jul 2016 45,596 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 43,673 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 43,673 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 42,868 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front headlamp lense deteriorated resuiting of poor beam image

offside rear brake pad wearing more than nearside rear

Fail 9 Jul 2014 42,868 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front headlamp lense deteriorated resuiting of poor beam image

nearside front tyre heavry cracking on sidewall

offside rear brake pad wearing more than nearside rear

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both front tyres badly perished

Fail 15 Jul 2013 42,757 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both front tyres badly perished

Pass 18 Jun 2012 42,147 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 41,385 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 40,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight fluid leaks around rack gaiters

Fail 14 May 2010 40,225 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight fluid leaks around rack gaiters

Pass 6 Jun 2009 38,414 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2008 36,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 16 May 2008 36,064 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 12 May 2007 33,699 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 30,586 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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A6 KSX is a 1998 Ford Mustang in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 A6 KSX, 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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A6 KSX is a 1998 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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