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FKJ 149C

1999 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

58,917 mi
Last recorded58,917 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Ford Mustang64,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKJ 149C
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 58,917 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 58,158 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 56,541 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 55,609 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 55,567 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 55,025 miles

advise oil cooler pipe rubbing against sump

Fail 24 Jun 2016 55,006 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

advise oil cooler pipes rubbing against sump

Pass 15 Jul 2015 53,917 miles

Both front lower shock absorber mounting bolts no locking devices visable

OIl leaks from gearbox

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 53,917 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both front lower shock absorber mounting bolts no locking devices visable

OIl leaks from gearbox

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 52,759 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2013 52,752 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2011 51,117 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 50,868 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 50,847 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 50,847 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 50,519 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 49,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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FKJ 149C is a 1999 Ford Mustang in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 64,764 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 FKJ 149C, 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 27 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FKJ 149C is a 1999 Ford Mustang, first registered on 27 May 1999.

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