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P636 VFA

1997 Ford Mustang

Silver Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

118,953 mi
Last recorded118,953 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Ford Mustang78,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP636 VFA
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 118,953 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front to rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 116,881 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 116,871 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 11,621 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 11,507 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 10,570 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 92,366 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 8,614 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 83,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 81,935 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 79,545 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 77,041 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 73,779 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 70,951 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 68,044 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 66,211 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 62,027 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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P636 VFA is a 1997 Ford Mustang in Silver with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P636 VFA, 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.

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What year was P636 VFA registered?

P636 VFA is a 1997 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P636 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P636 VFA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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