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JMC 8W

1980 Ford Mustang

Green Petrol 5800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,298 mi
Last recorded27,298 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1980 Ford Mustang18,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMC 8W
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,298 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 27,229 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 27,207 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,871 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 26,674 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 May 2008 25,999 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 25,700 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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JMC 8W is a 1980 Ford Mustang in Green with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 18,542 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 JMC 8W, 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 46 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 JMC 8W registered?

JMC 8W is a 1980 Ford Mustang, first registered on 18 December 1980.

Is JMC 8W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMC 8W shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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