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M282 AKF

1995 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

80,068 mi
Last recorded80,068 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Mustang80,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM282 AKF
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 80,068 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 80,062 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 79,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 79,320 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake low effort

Fail 30 May 2023 79,317 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Parking brake low effort

Pass 13 Jul 2021 78,359 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 77,445 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 77,433 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 76,540 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 76,540 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 75,141 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 74,631 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 72,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 71,168 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 69,618 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 67,916 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 66,007 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 64,596 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 62,310 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 60,484 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 58,122 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 58,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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M282 AKF is a 1995 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1995 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,858 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 M282 AKF, 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 31 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M282 AKF is a 1995 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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