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EDE 76C

1981 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4097cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,894 mi
Last recorded18,894 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1981 Ford Mustang34,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDE 76C
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,097cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2026 18,894 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 18,574 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 18,240 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 17,942 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 17,570 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 17,565 miles

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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EDE 76C is a 1981 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,097cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 34,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EDE 76C, 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 45 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDE 76C?

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What year was EDE 76C registered?

EDE 76C is a 1981 Ford Mustang, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is EDE 76C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDE 76C shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDE 76C have outstanding finance?

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