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JBY 419J

1998 Ford Mustang

Orange Petrol 5995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,712 mi
Last recorded31,712 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Ford Mustang73,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBY 419J
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 31,712 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 31,695 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 31,689 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 31,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 31,657 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,568 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 31,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 31,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 31,500 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 31,370 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 31,352 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 31,314 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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JBY 419J is a 1998 Ford Mustang in Orange with a 5,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,619 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 JBY 419J, 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 28 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JBY 419J registered?

JBY 419J is a 1998 Ford Mustang, first registered on 2 November 1998.

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