Ford Mustang MOT Results

Registered in 2005
78.9% pass rate
from 275 tests in 2021
(51% better than other 2005 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Mustang is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 7.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (97% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
          • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance (12 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.73% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.36% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.36% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.36% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.36% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.36% fail on Lever
    • 0.36% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.36% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.36% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.36% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.36% fail on Brake pads
  • 8.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (45% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (180% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Rear fog lamp (180% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Rear fog lamp (180% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.5% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.73% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.73% fail on Headlamps (86% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Headlamp (85% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (17 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (23 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.36% fail on Position lamp
  • 6.2% fail on Suspension (64% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.36% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.73% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.73% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.73% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.36% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.1% fail on Springs (77% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Coil springs (76% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Coil spring (76% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.73% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.36% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.36% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.36% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.36% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.36% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 1.8% fail on Steering
    • 1.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.1% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.36% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.36% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.36% fail on Power steering
      • 0.36% fail on Operation
      • 0.36% fail on Pump
  • 1.8% fail on Visibility (76% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.73% fail on Washers (80% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 1.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (72% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Spark ignition (64% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.73% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 1.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure (83% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.73% fail on Seats
      • 0.36% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.36% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.73% fail on Tyres (89% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Condition
  • 0.36% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.36% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.36% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.36% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.36% fail on Condition

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