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Three-Decades-Family-Owned 1986 Ford Mustang LX Convertible

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 31, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$2,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1986
Make and model
Ford Mustang
Generation
Mustang Fox body
Version
Mustang LX 5.0
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1FABP2731GF156514
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 166 comparable sales, 600% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$14,000 to $27,250
Median$19,222
Sales behind it166Likely

From 166 sales of the Ford Mustang LX 5.0 (Mustang Fox body) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,000 and $27,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1986 Ford Mustang LX ConvertibleMecum, July 22, 2026MecumJuly 22, 2026$2,300
1986 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 ConvertibleCars & Bids, July 16, 2026Cars & BidsJuly 16, 2026$5,800
1985 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, April 11, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 11, 2026$10,500
1985 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Dec. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 2, 2025$6,866
1985 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 ConvertibleCars & Bids, Nov. 3, 2026Cars & BidsNov. 3, 2026$7,300
302-Powered 1987 Ford Mustang LX Notchback 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 12, 2026$23,500
331-Powered 1988 Ford Mustang LX NotchbackBring a Trailer, Aug. 16, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 16, 2026$6,900
1985 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 24, 2026$11,000