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BC51 JZH

2002 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

85,407 mi
Last recorded85,407 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Mustang59,379 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 JZH
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 85,407 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 84,345 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 83,453 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 82,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 81,303 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 79,676 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 79,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2020 78,852 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 78,098 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 77,025 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 76,220 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 75,146 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 74,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 72,559 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 71,678 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 70,246 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 70,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 68,964 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 68,933 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 66,701 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 66,701 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 57,454 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 49,658 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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BC51 JZH is a 2002 Ford Mustang in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 59,379 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 BC51 JZH, 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 24 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC51 JZH registered?

BC51 JZH is a 2002 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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