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B353 WKX

1984 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,664 mi
Last recorded82,664 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 Ford Granada46,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB353 WKX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 82,664 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 82,451 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 82,435 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 82,219 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 81,784 miles

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2020 81,290 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential leaking oil

Pass 16 Sep 2019 81,092 miles

rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2018 80,774 miles

rear diff oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2017 80,352 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 79,939 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 79,609 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 79,169 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 78,662 miles

nearside headlamp density starting to get low

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Sep 2012 78,352 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside front inner wing starting to corrode

Pass 23 Sep 2011 78,031 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 78,023 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 77,768 miles

nearside headlamp reflector starting to deteriorate

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside and nearside front inner wings starting to corrode

Pass 7 Sep 2009 77,441 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 77,224 miles

nearside headlamp density getting low

offside and nearside rear arches started to corrode

offside rear floor started to corrode near offside rear seat belt mount

Pass 11 Sep 2007 76,800 miles

front brake pads getting low soon

headlamp density getting low

offside and nearside rear arches starting to corrode

Fail 11 Sep 2007 76,800 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

front brake pads getting low

headlamp density getting low

offside and nearside rear arches starting to corrode

Pass 9 Oct 2006 76,317 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 76,317 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

OS Steering rack inner ball joint has slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2005 75,747 miles

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

Rear wheel arch corroded †Slight play in steering rack †Offside and nearside front chassis slight corrosion

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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B353 WKX is a 1984 Ford Granada in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 B353 WKX, 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.

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What year was B353 WKX registered?

B353 WKX is a 1984 Ford Granada, first registered on 25 October 1984.

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