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243 PPO

1983 Ford Mustang

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,009 mi
Last recorded60,009 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2005
Typical for 1983 Ford Mustang44,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

Registration243 PPO
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2005 60,009 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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243 PPO is a 1983 Ford Mustang in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 44,026 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 243 PPO, 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 43 years old, this Ford Mustang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 243 PPO registered?

243 PPO is a 1983 Ford Mustang, first registered on 20 January 1983.

Is 243 PPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 243 PPO shows 1 test 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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