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BOR 98J

1971 Ford Mustang

Blue Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,951 mi
Last recorded38,951 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1971 Ford Mustang55,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOR 98J
MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2023 38,951 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 38,938 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 38,912 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 38,830 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 38,091 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 37,988 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 37,830 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 37,890 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 37,830 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 37,644 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 37,301 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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BOR 98J is a 1971 Ford Mustang in Blue with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BOR 98J, 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

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What year was BOR 98J registered?

BOR 98J is a 1971 Ford Mustang, first registered on 14 July 1971.

Is BOR 98J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BOR 98J shows 11 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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