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B339 PGV

1985 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,980 mi
Last recorded73,980 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Ford Granada58,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB339 PGV
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 73,980 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 73,571 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 72,258 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 71,075 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 69,112 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 69,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 69,028 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 69,012 miles

o/s rear handbrake effort slightly lower than n/s

Fail 8 Apr 2017 69,012 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

o/s rear handbrake effort slightly lower than n/s

Pass 7 Apr 2016 68,866 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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B339 PGV is a 1985 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 B339 PGV, 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.

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What year was B339 PGV registered?

B339 PGV is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 21 May 1985.

Is B339 PGV safe to buy?

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