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PHJ 62E

1989 Ford Mustang

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,867 mi
Last recorded57,867 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Ford Mustang55,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 62E
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 57,867 miles

fluid around steering system suspect leaking

play in steering system

Fail 23 Aug 2017 57,860 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

fluid around steering system suspect leaking

play in steering system

Pass 26 May 2016 57,809 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 57,809 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 May 2015 57,596 miles

rear exhaust silencer leaking

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 6 Jun 2014 57,482 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 57,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 57,200 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside front under wheelarch area corroded

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 14 Jun 2011 57,024 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 56,773 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 56,621 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 56,378 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 56,095 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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PHJ 62E is a 1989 Ford Mustang in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1989 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 55,008 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 PHJ 62E, 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 37 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 PHJ 62E registered?

PHJ 62E is a 1989 Ford Mustang, first registered on 21 July 1989.

Is PHJ 62E safe to buy?

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