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L420 SWT

1994 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,202 mi
Last recorded74,202 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 1994 Ford Mustang86,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL420 SWT
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2024 74,202 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 74,211 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 74,202 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2021 74,202 miles

sill covers fitted parking brake just meeting requirements.

Pass 10 Mar 2020 74,202 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 74,276 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 74,272 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 74,202 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 74,200 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 74,202 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 74,204 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 74,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 74,202 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 74,202 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 74,202 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 74,202 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 74,202 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 44,202 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 41,740 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 68,360 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 68,360 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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L420 SWT is a 1994 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 86,526 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 L420 SWT, 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 32 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L420 SWT registered?

L420 SWT is a 1994 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 July 1994.

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