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PLM 155L

1973 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 5768cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

72,247 mi
Last recorded72,247 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 1973 Ford Mustang62,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLM 155L
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,768cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 72,247 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 71,734 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 71,635 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 71,592 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 71,493 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 71,411 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 71,080 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 70,720 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 70,614 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 70,272 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 70,084 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 69,814 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 68,752 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 67,291 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 66,912 miles

P.A.S flexible pipes next to drop link starting to perish

exhaust front pipe flanges catching car body

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 27 Sep 2007 66,891 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

P.A.S flexible pipes next to drop link starting to perish

exhaust front pipe flanges catching car body

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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PLM 155L is a 1973 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 5,768cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1973 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 62,765 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 PLM 155L, 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 53 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 PLM 155L registered?

PLM 155L is a 1973 Ford Mustang, first registered on 15 May 1973.

Is PLM 155L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLM 155L shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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