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ExpiredMileage
139,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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G498 ECV is a 1989 Ford Thunderbird in White with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 65,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Thunderbird fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G498 ECV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G498 ECV registered?
G498 ECV is a 1989 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is G498 ECV safe to buy?
The MOT history for G498 ECV 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.
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