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C22 CSO

1985 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,927 mi
Last recorded82,927 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Ford Granada58,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 CSO
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 82,927 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 82,274 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 82,274 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 82,269 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 81,993 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 81,784 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 81,618 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 81,482 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 81,323 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 81,204 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 81,055 miles

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

washer jets partially blocked but provide sufficient fluid

Pass 11 Jun 2007 80,928 miles

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

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

oil leak at rear axle [diff]

Pass 23 May 2006 80,620 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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C22 CSO is a 1985 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 C22 CSO, 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 C22 CSO registered?

C22 CSO is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C22 CSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C22 CSO 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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