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VRU 68

1973 Ford Mustang

Gold Petrol 5752cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,142 mi
Last recorded11,142 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1973 Ford Mustang62,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRU 68
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,752cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2008 11,142 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2007 10,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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VRU 68 is a 1973 Ford Mustang in Gold with a 5,752cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 VRU 68, 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

How do I check the history of VRU 68?

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What year was VRU 68 registered?

VRU 68 is a 1973 Ford Mustang, first registered on 20 July 1973.

Is VRU 68 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRU 68 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRU 68 have outstanding finance?

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