MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,760 miAbove average mileage for this year
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fuel tank straps corroded
n/s inner sill area starting to corrode
n/s side lights dim
o/s inner sill area starting to corrode
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated + cracked (6.3.1d)
Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float steering rack shaft pinion (2.1.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front headlight reflector corroded
both sills corroded in placers
slight brake bind on front
both sills rusting
engine emissions very poor
Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside headlight poor pattern
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside headlight poor pattern
both sills rusting
engine emissions very poor
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body work in various state off repairs
chassis corroded in general in placers
movement in steering rack and pinion shaft
o/s front headlight reflector corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body work in various state off repairs
chassis corroded in general in placers
movement in steering rack and pinion shaft
o/s front headlight reflector corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
frony and rear wishbones corroded in general
headlight reflectors corroded
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
frony and rear wishbones corroded in general
headlight reflectors corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
loose battery
near side bumper end slight damage.
Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
loose battery
near side bumper end slight damage.
Battery insecure
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Battery insecure
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
chassis corroded in general, rear coil springs week,
front sub frame has slight movement in bushes on chassis.
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B58 MPB is a 1985 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B58 MPB, 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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B58 MPB is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 15 March 1985.
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