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BRU 501K

2008 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,400 mi
Last recorded50,400 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Mustang35,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 501K
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 50,400 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 50,400 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 49,755 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 49,012 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 48,324 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 47,931 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 47,396 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 47,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 46,267 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 45,407 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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BRU 501K is a 2008 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BRU 501K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRU 501K?

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What year was BRU 501K registered?

BRU 501K is a 2008 Ford Mustang, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is BRU 501K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 501K shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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