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PLX 254L

1973 Ford Mustang

White Petrol 5725cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,380 mi
Last recorded57,380 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1973 Ford Mustang62,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLX 254L
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,725cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2026 57,380 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 53,699 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 53,044 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 51,820 miles

rear brake not locking on parking brake

Pass 30 Jun 2008 51,463 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 5,024 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 45,351 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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PLX 254L is a 1973 Ford Mustang in White with a 5,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PLX 254L, 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 PLX 254L registered?

PLX 254L is a 1973 Ford Mustang, first registered on 14 June 1973.

Is PLX 254L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLX 254L 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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