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EDV 130C

1997 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,379 mi
Last recorded95,379 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Ford Mustang78,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDV 130C
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 95,379 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 94,913 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play power steering control valve joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 93,516 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 92,640 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2013 92,640 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2012 92,032 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 91,122 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

advise front tyres wall perrished

Pass 3 Sep 2010 90,077 miles

front tyres perrished

Fail 3 Sep 2010 90,077 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres perrished

Pass 26 Aug 2009 89,862 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 89,440 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 89,264 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 89,122 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 89,122 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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EDV 130C is a 1997 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 78,746 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 EDV 130C, 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 29 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EDV 130C registered?

EDV 130C is a 1997 Ford Mustang, first registered on 22 September 1997.

Is EDV 130C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDV 130C shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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