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A425 SYD

1984 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,156 mi
Last recorded55,156 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1984 Ford Granada46,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA425 SYD
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 55,156 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 55,066 miles

WOW!!! EXCEPTIONAL!

Pass 26 Mar 2018 54,508 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 54,210 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 53,964 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 53,751 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 53,481 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 53,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 53,015 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 52,833 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 52,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 52,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 52,556 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 52,542 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 52,030 miles

moderate play in steering rack. o/s

Pass 10 Oct 2006 51,315 miles

steering rack worn a little both sides

Pass 21 Sep 2005 50,938 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Ford Granada?

Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,975
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
26,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,564
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,983
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,266
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,995
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A425 SYD is a 1984 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1984 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 46,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Granada fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 11,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A425 SYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Granada typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A425 SYD registered?

A425 SYD is a 1984 Ford Granada, first registered on 10 April 1984.

Is A425 SYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A425 SYD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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