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351 BTG

1971 Ford Mustang

Silver Petrol 6cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,920 mi
Last recorded51,920 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1971 Ford Mustang55,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

Registration351 BTG
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 51,920 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 51,825 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 51,371 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 51,371 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 May 2020 51,342 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 51,272 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 51,046 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 50,676 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 49,813 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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351 BTG is a 1971 Ford Mustang in Silver with a 6cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Ford Mustang models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 55,592 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 351 BTG, 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 55 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 351 BTG?

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What year was 351 BTG registered?

351 BTG is a 1971 Ford Mustang, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is 351 BTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 351 BTG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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