Is the $12,499 price on this 1999 Ford Mustang a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $12,499 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 1999 Ford Mustang in IL?

Based on 23 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 1997-2001 Ford Mustang is $20,701, with prices ranging from $4,999 to $99,800.

How long does a 1999 Ford Mustang typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Mustang listings in IL spend an average of 155 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 1999 Ford Mustang located?

This vehicle is listed in Barrington, IL 60010. VIN: 1FAFP45X7XF174289. Mileage: 79,869 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1FAFP45X7XF174289

TrimGT

Exterior ColorRed

DrivetrainRWD

Engine4.6L V8

TransmissionManual

Fuel TypePremium Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot172

1999 Ford Mustang

Unscored

$12,49979,869 mi

Barrington, IL 60010

Is this 1999 Ford Mustang GT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $12,499, comparable market range $12,499–$12,499. Days on lot: 172 days (market average 155 days).

Market price position

$12,499 · only listing at this price

$12,499 — single data point

Regional range: $12,499 (0 listings)
vs. market: Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles: 0

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$12,499

This vehicle $12,499 · priced at MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$14,193

This vehicle $12,499 · $1,694 (12%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-25) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 22–62 days.

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This listing has been on market about 2.8x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 22–62 days; this one is at 172). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

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About This 1999 Ford Mustang

Listing updated: Jul 25, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Barrington, IL · On lot for 172 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 1999 Ford Mustang GT is listed at $12,499 by auto avenue cars for sale in Barrington, IL 60010. It has 79,869 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Red. It features a RWD drivetrain with a 4.6L V8 engine and Manual transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Barrington market, the estimated market range is $12,499 to $12,499.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 172 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Barrington, IL convertibles market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 1999 Ford Mustang against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Barrington, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FAFP45X7XF174289 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

1999 Ford Mustang Market in IL

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$20,701

Price Range

$4,999–$99,800

Avg Days on Lot

155

Based on 23 comparable 1997-2001 Ford Mustang listings in IL, the average asking price is $20,701. This listing at $12,499 is $8,202 below average (40% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $4,999 to $99,800. Similar vehicles spend an average of 155 days on dealer lots in this market.