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Est: £20,000 - £25,000
1966 Ford Mustang 289 V8 Convertible
United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2026 • Lot 32P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A desirable C-code 1965 Ford Mustang convertible, featuring the original 289ci V8 engine and Pony interior. This example has had only 3,000 miles covered in the last twenty years and comes with a comprehensive history file.
Condition
7
Very Good: Minor cosmetic wear, some upgrades
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
6T08C206033
Chassis No:
Odometer:
3,000 miles
OGC 193D
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Registration No: OGC 193D Chassis No: 6T08C206033 MOT: Exempt
Original C-code car fitted with Ford's legendary 289ci (4.7-litre) 'small block' V8, allied to an automatic transmission
Factory colour scheme of Candy Apple Red with Red Pony interior, and White hood
Believed to be a matching chassis and engine numbers example
Entered from the vendor’s private collection, where it has been since 2015
Offered with a large history file
Showcased at the New York World’s Fair on April 17th, 1964, the Ford Mustang proved a runaway sales success thanks to the sheer degree of personalisation that it offered would-be purchasers.
Arriving just four months later, the 1965 model year range added a new body style and even more drivetrain, paint and interior options.
Gracing the front of everything from economy-orientated, straight-six engined notchbacks through to thinly veiled, V8-powered fastback racers viâ oh-so-cool convertibles, the Mustang’s ‘galloping horse’ motif was soon ingrained within A...
Points of note
£4,908
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£26,165
Median Price (Since 2020)
£69,059
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 17 2018
Latest MOT Mileage
95,416 miles
Registration Date
1966-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 11 2017 with 95,416 miles
Failed
On Aug 10 2017 with 95,416 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
Passed
On Aug 09 2016 with 95,336 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f floor
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Aug 18 2015 with 95,158 miles
Passed
On Jun 17 2014 with 95,077 miles
Passed
On Nov 07 2012 with 94,947 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Failed
On Nov 05 2012 with 94,947 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Nov 08 2011 with 94,910 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User Entered:
- rear underbody corrosion
Failed
On Nov 03 2011 with 94,908 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Advisory:
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User Entered:
- rear underbody corrosion
Failed
On Nov 15 2010 with 94,650 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Passed
On Nov 15 2010 with 94,650 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed
On Oct 03 2009 with 94,002 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
Passed
On Nov 13 2008 with 93,648 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 05 2007 with 93,493 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Entered:
- offside front bumper end, slightly insecure
- offside rear leaf spring hanger u bolt slightly loose
- surface rust to both exhausts, and lower shock absorbers
- fuel lines coroded
Passed
On Jul 15 2006 with 93,333 miles
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