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L396 RWC

1993 Ford Mustang

Red Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

58,867 mi
Last recorded58,867 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 1993 Ford Mustang52,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL396 RWC
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 58,867 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 58,119 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 57,064 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 56,712 miles

Both front tyre treads wearing on inner shoulders.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 56,258 miles

Both front tyre treads wearing low on inner shoulders.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 55,840 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 55,358 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 54,525 miles

Both exhaust rear silencers vibrate.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material accross rear axle both sides of car (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 53,681 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 52,560 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 51,489 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 50,072 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2014 48,494 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 46,436 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 44,835 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 43,466 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 42,106 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 40,550 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2008 38,106 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 38,088 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 37,041 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 37,019 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jan 2006

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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L396 RWC is a 1993 Ford Mustang in Red with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1993 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 52,551 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 L396 RWC, 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 33 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L396 RWC registered?

L396 RWC is a 1993 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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