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CR04 JLY

2008 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

16,359 mi
Last recorded16,359 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Mustang35,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR04 JLY
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 16,359 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 15,678 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 15,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 14,885 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 13,753 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 10,545 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 10,009 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 9,257 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 8,744 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 8,106 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 7,694 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,843 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 6,085 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 5,299 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 5,299 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 4,123 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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CR04 JLY is a 2008 Ford Mustang in Red with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 CR04 JLY, 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

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What year was CR04 JLY registered?

CR04 JLY is a 2008 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is CR04 JLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR04 JLY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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