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P201 UEW

1997 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,225 mi
Last recorded202,225 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Mustang78,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 UEW
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2008 202,225 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 191,365 miles

n/s inner tie rod worn

n/s steering rack boot split

o/s rear brake pads low

Fail 3 Jan 2008 190,797 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

n/s inner tie rod worn

n/s steering rack boot split

o/s rear brake pads low

Pass 9 Jan 2007 175,576 miles

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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P201 UEW is a 1997 Ford Mustang in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P201 UEW, 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.

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What year was P201 UEW registered?

P201 UEW is a 1997 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P201 UEW safe to buy?

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