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BRY 439Y

1983 Ford Granada

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,122 mi
Last recorded26,122 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRY 439Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 26,122 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 25,373 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 24,621 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 23,914 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 23,901 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 23,084 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 22,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 20,956 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 19,308 miles

Both front floors are corroded not within a perscribed area at time of test.

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2009 17,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 16,064 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 14,218 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 12,824 miles

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

propshaft defective

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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BRY 439Y is a 1983 Ford Granada in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1983 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,970 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 BRY 439Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BRY 439Y registered?

BRY 439Y is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 10 March 1983.

Is BRY 439Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRY 439Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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