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F599 UMM

1989 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

69,708 mi
Last recorded69,708 miles
Recorded on30 May 2016
Typical for 1989 Ford Mustang55,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF599 UMM
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2016 69,708 miles

handbrake lever travel slightly high

headlamp patterns very poor

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

o/s/f fog light lens missing

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front lights condensating

handbrake effort close to minimum

o/s/r tyre slight wear/feathering edges

oil leak

Fail 30 May 2016 69,708 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front lights condensating

handbrake effort close to minimum

handbrake lever travel slightly high

headlamp patterns very poor

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

o/s/f fog light lens missing

o/s/r tyre slight wear/feathering edges

oil leak

Pass 23 May 2013 69,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 68,930 miles

check engine light on

exhaust system short

n/s indicator tell tale not working

rear axle radius arms bushes have moved

rear tyres cracking and perrishing

Pass 3 May 2007 68,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2007 68,153 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 67,666 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 67,666 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Mar 2006 67,665 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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F599 UMM is a 1989 Ford Mustang in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 55,008 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 F599 UMM, 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 37 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F599 UMM is a 1989 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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