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C706 YUE

1986 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

42,206 mi
Last recorded42,206 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1986 Ford Granada83,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC706 YUE
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2017 42,206 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by fuel tank (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 42,115 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 42,077 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

lots of patches all over the vehicle have been welded and heavily undersealed

nearside front tyre cracking and perishing but not enough to reach cords

nearside rear tyre cracking and perishing but not enough to reach cords

Pass 17 May 2014 41,991 miles

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

Offside front area corroded

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

previous welded repairs covered in underseal

Fail 14 May 2014 41,983 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside front area corroded

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

previous welded repairs covered in underseal

Pass 9 May 2013 41,814 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front has corrosion where the front bumper bolts but is not structual

vehicle heavily undersealed in places

Pass 9 May 2012 41,738 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r c.v boot deteriorated but prevents the ingress of dirt

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 9 May 2012 41,738 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

underside heavily undersealed

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r c.v boot deteriorated but prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 4 May 2011 41,512 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2010 41,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

all under body of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2009 40,136 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 39,466 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 39,099 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion all over under the car

Pass 19 Apr 2006 38,424 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 38,424 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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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C706 YUE is a 1986 Ford Granada in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 C706 YUE, 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 C706 YUE registered?

C706 YUE is a 1986 Ford Granada, first registered on 12 March 1986.

Is C706 YUE safe to buy?

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