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BU09 MUS

2009 Ford Mustang

Green Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,981 mi
Last recorded76,981 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Mustang42,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 MUS
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 76,981 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 76,974 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

tpms light on dash

Pass 21 Mar 2024 75,286 miles

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 11 Jan 2022 74,599 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak from diff

Fail 17 Dec 2021 74,597 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside rear outer brake pad spring incorrectly fitted

slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 5 Dec 2019 72,917 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 70,397 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 69,092 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 65,101 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 63,524 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front headlamp image.

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 60,946 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,974 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 37,480 miles

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

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

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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BU09 MUS is a 2009 Ford Mustang in Green with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 42,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU09 MUS, 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 17 years old, this Ford Mustang is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU09 MUS registered?

BU09 MUS is a 2009 Ford Mustang, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is BU09 MUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU09 MUS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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