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1996 Ford Mustang 4.7L Petrol · RSU 289

RSU 289

1996 Ford Mustang (4.7L, petrol). First registered 06/12/1996. Recorded mileage 26,380 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
4740cc

RSU 289 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2025
  • 26,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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RSU 289 Mileage History

  1. 22/06/202222,290 mi
  2. 04/07/202222,305 mi+15 mi
  3. 07/07/202323,384 mi+1,079 mi
  4. 08/07/202424,416 mi+1,032 mi
  5. 16/07/202526,380 mi+1,964 mi

Average of roughly 1,334 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RSU 289 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Mustang (RSU 289) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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