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NOP 272F

1997 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112 mi
Last recorded112 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1997 Ford Mustang78,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOP 272F
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 112 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 91 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 91 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 6 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 3 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

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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NOP 272F is a 1997 Ford Mustang in White with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 78,746 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 NOP 272F, 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 29 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NOP 272F registered?

NOP 272F is a 1997 Ford Mustang, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is NOP 272F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOP 272F shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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