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White · Petrol · 2005 · 4,700 cc

V8 MXGMOT history

V8 MXG is a white petrol Ford Mustang first used on 1 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
36,579 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mustang
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MXG was last recorded at 36,579 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,569 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,579 miles
  • 2025 – 36,311 miles
  • 2024 – 36,118 miles
  • 2023 – 35,796 miles
  • 2022 – 35,365 miles
  • 2021 – 34,096 miles
  • 2020 – 33,131 miles
  • 2019 – 31,295 miles
  • 2017 – 30,325 miles
  • 2016 – 30,045 miles
  • 2015 – 29,434 miles
  • 2014 – 29,006 miles
  • 2013 – 28,472 miles
  • 2012 – 24,648 miles
  • 2011 – 20,428 miles
  • 2010 – 18,380 miles
  • 2009 – 16,483 miles
  • 2008 – 14,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,579 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,579 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    36,579 miles
    Test number
    249934325450
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail36,569 miles (+258)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,569 miles
    Test number
    789622821384
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass36,311 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    36,311 miles
    Test number
    411878792106
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail36,311 miles (+193)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,311 miles
    Test number
    140720441737
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass36,118 miles (+322)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    36,118 miles
    Test number
    713738807493
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass35,796 miles (+431)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,796 miles
    Test number
    260954872803
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass35,365 miles (+1,269)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,365 miles
    Test number
    213704426816
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,096 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,096 miles
    Test number
    257017732657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,131 miles (+1,836)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,131 miles
    Test number
    528563878431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,295 miles (+970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,295 miles
    Test number
    239082654362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass30,325 miles (+280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,325 miles
    Test number
    842193038079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight misted
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass30,045 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,045 miles
    Test number
    705994399135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,434 miles (+428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,434 miles
    Test number
    838666125243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Pass29,006 miles (+534)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,006 miles
    Test number
    618953914240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,472 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,472 miles
    Test number
    548131913234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,648 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,648 miles
    Test number
    955710982101
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail24,648 miles (+4,220)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,648 miles
    Test number
    478690782111
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass20,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,428 miles
    Test number
    307219001267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,428 miles (+2,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,428 miles
    Test number
    486439801247
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass18,380 miles (+1,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,380 miles
    Test number
    632608790096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass16,483 miles (+1,687)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,483 miles
    Test number
    430446899076
    • NotePlease note that o/s/r handbrake effort is lower than n/s/r

  22. Pass14,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,796 miles
    Test number
    742980108173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MXG

Does V8 MXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MXG is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MXG?
The MOT on V8 MXG is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MXG done?
V8 MXG was recorded at 36,579 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 1,213 miles a year.
Has V8 MXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MXG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 MXG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V8 MXG find?
V8 MXG passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; general underbody corrosion; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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