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BNG 618Y

1982 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,869 mi
Last recorded71,869 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 1982 Ford Granada55,505 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNG 618Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2020 71,869 miles

Floor excessively deteriorated hole in drivers side floor as marked (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone/arm front inner bush collapsed causing contact with front suspension coil spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

spare wheel well excessively corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2019 68,628 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

body has undersealed applied covering some testable components

underside body corrosion towards rear of vehicle(spare wheel well,rear valance)but not affecting vehicle structure

vehicle has upper body panel corrosion to some panels not likely to cause harm or injury

Pass 4 Oct 2018 65,257 miles

Front tyres wearing/feathering edges

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front "chassis" sections corroded n/s & o/s

Nearside dipped beam extinguished with main beam(inoperative)

Offside Front brake slight lag-19%

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear inner valance very corroded/holed - fuel tank mounting straps mount to this panel - advise repair asap

Rear tyres slight wear/feathering edges/cracked

general corrosion to underside/bodywork

handbrake lever travel slightly high

Fail 27 Sep 2018 65,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front "chassis" sections corroded n/s & o/s

Front tyres wearing/feathering edges

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside dipped beam extinguished with main beam(inoperative)

Offside Front brake slight lag-19%

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear inner valance very corroded/holed - fuel tank mounting straps mount to this panel - advise repair asap

Rear tyres slight wear/feathering edges/cracked

general corrosion to underside/bodywork

handbrake lever travel slightly high

Pass 13 Jun 2013 64,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wings/rear wheel arches/rear inner valance/o/s/r inner wing corroded

o/s track rod end tight/groan

wipers slow

Fail 31 May 2013 64,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

20%imbalance on rear brakes

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wings/rear wheel arches/rear inner valance/o/s/r inner wing corroded

o/s track rod end tight/groan

wipers slow

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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BNG 618Y is a 1982 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,505 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 BNG 618Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BNG 618Y is a 1982 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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