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2000 Ford Mustang 4.7L Petrol · ABW 144E

ABW 144E

2000 Ford Mustang (4.7L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 45,324 miles. MOT expired on 09 Apr 2025.

Make & Model
FORD MUSTANG
Year / Origin
2000 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Apr 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
45,324 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 4.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Apr 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2000
Engine
4700cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle maintains a clean roadworthiness status following the pass recorded on 10 April 2024. With no defects or advisories noted during this most recent inspection, the mechanical condition appears stable. The absence of flagged issues suggests that the primary systems, including the braking, steering, and lighting circuits, met the required standards at the time of the test. The recorded mileage of 45,324 miles over a 26-year lifespan averages approximately 1,743 miles per annum, which is exceptionally low for a vehicle of this vintage. This pattern indicates that the car has experienced limited road use, likely spending significant periods in storage. While low mileage often preserves drivetrain components, it can also lead to the degradation of rubber seals, gaskets, and hydraulic lines that rely on regular operation to remain supple. Prospective buyers should prioritise a thorough physical inspection of the undercarriage, as long-term storage frequently masks the onset of structural corrosion on the chassis rails and floor pans. You must verify the condition of all rubber suspension bushes and engine mounts, as these components often perish due to age rather than mechanical stress. Check the brake calipers for signs of seizure or fluid weeping, as infrequent use can cause internal corrosion within the hydraulic system. Finally, inspect the tyre sidewalls for evidence of cracking or perishing, as the current tread depth may be sufficient, but the rubber compound itself could be compromised by its age.

ABW 144E Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2024
  • 45,324 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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ABW 144E MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 2000 Ford Mustang (ABW 144E) between April 2024 and April 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

PASS
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ADVISORY