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FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 126 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests (2024)

126

Avg Mileage

15,296 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,037

Is the 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 3 years old, 98% of FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 126 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 15,296 miles.

How does the 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars219th out of 3,373(top 6%)
Rank among all FORD models46th out of 1,167(top 4%)
vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+6% (92% avg)
vs FORD average+13% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO has 15,296 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

How much does a 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 5038cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,037
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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About the 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO

The 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO is a performance with a 5038cc petrol engine. 126 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 6% of all 2021 cars for reliability.

With an average of 15,296 miles at 3 years old, FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO Fuel Costs

The 5038cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO

The FORD MUSTANG MACH 1 AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol performances from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: