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ODC 38W

1981 Ford Mustang

Purple Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,950 mi
Last recorded80,950 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 1981 Ford Mustang34,789 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODC 38W
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1981
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2013 80,950 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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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ODC 38W is a 1981 Ford Mustang in Purple with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 ODC 38W, 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

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What year was ODC 38W registered?

ODC 38W is a 1981 Ford Mustang, first registered on 11 June 1981.

Is ODC 38W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ODC 38W shows 1 test 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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