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B31 LLX

1985 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,279 mi
Last recorded70,279 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2009
Typical for 1985 Ford Granada58,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB31 LLX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2009 70,279 miles

corrosion to offside chassis rail

damage to exhaust nearside front pipe

front brake imbalance

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside rear tyre cracking inner sidewall

play in offside front steering arm/rack

Pass 10 May 2008 61,245 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2007 55,620 miles

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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B31 LLX is a 1985 Ford Granada in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 58,205 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 B31 LLX, 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 41 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 B31 LLX registered?

B31 LLX is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 8 May 1985.

Is B31 LLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B31 LLX shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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