Ford Mustang MOT Results

Registered in 2008
84.1% pass rate
from 271 tests in 2021
(63% better than other 2008 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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Mustang is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (49% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 3.3% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.1% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.74% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.37% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.37% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.37% fail on Horn
    • 0.37% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp
  • 5.2% fail on Brakes (49% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.74% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.74% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.74% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.37% fail on Service brake performance
    • 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.37% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.37% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.37% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.37% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 4.8% fail on Suspension (70% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.74% fail on Springs (88% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Coil springs (88% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.74% fail on Coil spring (88% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.74% fail on Anti-roll bars (83% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.37% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.37% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint
  • 1.8% fail on Steering
    • 1.5% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.5% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.37% fail on Power steering
      • 0.37% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 1.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (66% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.37% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 1.1% fail on Visibility (82% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Wipers
    • 0.37% fail on View to rear
      • 0.37% fail on Mirrors
  • 0.74% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.74% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.74% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.37% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.37% fail on Condition
    • 0.37% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.37% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.37% fail on Doors
      • 0.37% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.37% fail on Door condition
  • 0.37% fail on Tyres
    • 0.37% fail on Condition

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