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K487 DPP

1992 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

60,201 mi
Last recorded60,201 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Ford Mustang56,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK487 DPP
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 60,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lights taped over

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Track rod ends replaced by heim joints

Pass 11 Apr 2024 60,095 miles

Both front track rod ends changed for heim joints

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamps disconnected - day light use only

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight leak from power steering

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 May 2022 59,919 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Heim joints replace the track rod ends

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Position lights taped over

Pass 11 May 2021 59,027 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Heim joints instead of track rod ends

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Position lights taped over- day light use only unless fixed

Fail 3 Apr 2021 59,027 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Heim/rose joints used instead of track rod ends

Position lights taped over

Rear numberplate pale

Pass 20 May 2020 59,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front indicators pale

Heim joints used instead of track rod ends

Position lights taped over

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2018 59,001 miles

Position lights taped over

Pass 12 Aug 2017 58,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Position lights not connected

Pass 20 Jul 2016 58,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Position lights not connected

Pass 8 Aug 2015 58,562 miles

Front number plate deteriorated

Lamps taped, day light use only

Lsd fitted

No cats fitted, non cat test vehicle due to no exact match so cats not required.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Slight leak from the rack (2.3.3b)

Slight play in the offside of the steering rack.

Steering track rod ends have been changed to rose joints.

Pass 15 Jun 2014 58,464 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

track rod ends have been replaced by 'rose joints' - no rubber boots as std

Pass 16 Jun 2013 58,241 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

position lamps taped over

Pass 4 Sep 2011 58,002 miles

hand brake should be better

lights taped over for test

Pass 7 Aug 2010 57,410 miles

lights taped over

no exact match for emmissions test

Pass 13 Jun 2009 57,225 miles

hand brake performance barely adequate

no cats fitted, no exact match in the data book found

position lamps taped over

Pass 6 Jun 2008 56,668 miles

CATs removed from the exhaust

aftermarket brakes fitted front and rear

engine modified

exhaust finishes under the rear axle

handbrake performance needs improvement

lights taped over - day light use only

Pass 19 Jun 2007 56,114 miles

lights taped over - day light use only

no CAT test done - no exact match

Pass 3 Jun 2006 54,048 miles

no cats fitted - no cat test done - no exact match found

position light taped over

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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K487 DPP is a 1992 Ford Mustang in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1992 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 56,034 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 K487 DPP, 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 34 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K487 DPP registered?

K487 DPP is a 1992 Ford Mustang, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K487 DPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K487 DPP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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