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USA 716

1988 Ford Thunderbird

Red Petrol 4765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,810 mi
Last recorded37,810 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 1988 Ford Thunderbird78,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSA 716
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,765cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2012 37,810 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 37,743 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 2,009 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 1,999 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 1,669 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 1,013 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Thunderbird?

Based on 3,444 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
492
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 80
Stop lamp not working 72
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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USA 716 is a 1988 Ford Thunderbird in Red with a 4,765cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Ford Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 78,658 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 USA 716, 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 38 years old, this Ford Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USA 716?

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What year was USA 716 registered?

USA 716 is a 1988 Ford Thunderbird, first registered on 13 May 1988.

Is USA 716 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USA 716 shows 6 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 USA 716 have outstanding finance?

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