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AM53 FHE

2004 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

80,675 mi
Last recorded80,675 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Mustang44,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 FHE
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 80,675 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 79,429 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 79,408 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 74,400 miles

N/S/F TYRE TEAR INSIDE WALL AND OUTSIDE WALL

Fail 24 Oct 2013 74,400 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

N/S/F TYRE TEAR INSIDE WALL AND OUTSIDE WALL

Pass 18 Oct 2012 709,688 miles

N/S/F Tyre has a cut in side wall

Fail 18 Oct 2012 70,988 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F Tyre has a cut in side wall

Pass 21 Nov 2011 67,085 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 67,085 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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AM53 FHE is a 2004 Ford Mustang in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 44,585 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 AM53 FHE, 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 22 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM53 FHE registered?

AM53 FHE is a 2004 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is AM53 FHE safe to buy?

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