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RGE 311R

1976 Ford Mustang

Silver Petrol 4950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,259 mi
Last recorded59,259 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 1976 Ford Mustang49,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGE 311R
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 59,259 miles

brake pipes underside of undersealed

engine misfire

Pass 7 May 2010 58,280 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2010 58,274 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 51,256 miles

corrosion on underside of vehicle not holed at time of test

Pass 4 May 2007 51,052 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 50,598 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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RGE 311R is a 1976 Ford Mustang in Silver with a 4,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 49,508 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 RGE 311R, 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 50 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RGE 311R registered?

RGE 311R is a 1976 Ford Mustang, first registered on 12 August 1976.

Is RGE 311R safe to buy?

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