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C500 SJK

1986 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,629 mi
Last recorded103,629 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2013
Typical for 1986 Ford Granada83,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC500 SJK
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2013 103,629 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 103,609 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 103,609 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

nearside outer sill has surface corrosion

offside and nearside chassis rails corroded but not considered excessive

offside outer sill has surface corrosion

offside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2010 103,609 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

surface corrosion on offside and nearside outer sills

surface corrosion on offside and nearside rear chassis rails

Pass 31 Dec 2009 103,910 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 103,609 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jan 2009 103,609 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

surface corrosion nearside outer sill

surface corrosion offside and nearside rear chassis rails

Pass 2 Jan 2009 103,609 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

surface corrosion nearside outer sill

surface corrosion offside and nearside rear chassis rails

Pass 1 Jun 2007 103,609 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 102,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 31 May 2005 101,100 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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C500 SJK is a 1986 Ford Granada in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1986 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 83,682 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 C500 SJK, 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 40 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C500 SJK registered?

C500 SJK is a 1986 Ford Granada, first registered on 20 March 1986.

Is C500 SJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C500 SJK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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