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79 RTG

2018 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 4951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,080 mi
Last recorded31,080 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Mustang23,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration79 RTG
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 31,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 31,073 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 26,533 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 22,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres badly scrubbed on inner edges

Pass 20 Mar 2023 16,598 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 11,286 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 6,920 miles

rear tyre tread on 3mm

How Reliable is the Ford Mustang?

Based on 140,135 MOT tests across 19,692 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
1,994
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
19,692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,846
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,037
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 972
position lamp(s) not working 783
Direction indicator incorrect colour 756
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79 RTG is a 2018 Ford Mustang in Black with a 4,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 23,052 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 79 RTG, 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 8 years old, this Ford Mustang is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 79 RTG?

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What year was 79 RTG registered?

79 RTG is a 2018 Ford Mustang, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is 79 RTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 79 RTG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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