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J123 JSM

2000 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

45,023 mi
Last recorded45,023 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Mustang65,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 JSM
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 45,023 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced flickering (4.2.3 (a) (i))

headlights have only just got beam patterns

Pass 12 May 2025 42,361 miles

Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear by side lights (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2025 42,350 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear by side lights (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 40,531 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s front tyre showing signs of rubbing , when on lock, but no fouling at time of test

Pass 18 May 2023 39,440 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 39,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 18 May 2022 38,212 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 38,212 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2021 36,106 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 32,321 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 30,399 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,629 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,609 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 24,609 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 24,529 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 24,491 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 24,449 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 23,851 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 23,850 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 23,571 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 23,566 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 23,337 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 23,222 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,905 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 22,451 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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J123 JSM is a 2000 Ford Mustang in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 65,178 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 J123 JSM, 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 26 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J123 JSM is a 2000 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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