MOT Status
ValidMileage
109,719 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside outer stop light inop(x4)fitted
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
handbrake has excessive free travel.
plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.
steering rack rubber mountings worn.
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
handbrake has excessive free travel.
plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.
steering rack rubber mountings worn.
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.
slight play in o/s. steering rack end joint.
plastic trims fitted to both outer sills.
slight play in o/s. steering rack end joint.
headlamps converted from continental beam patterns.
plastic trimks fitted to both outer sills.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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R883 PEL is a 1998 Ford Mustang in Green with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1998 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,619 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 R883 PEL, 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 28 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R883 PEL is a 1998 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R883 PEL safe to buy?
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