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C954 CYW

1986 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,475 mi
Last recorded44,475 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 1986 Ford Granada83,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC954 CYW
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 44,475 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 44,412 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 44,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 43,907 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 43,172 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 42,416 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 41,731 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,815 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear tyres cracking outer walls

Pass 10 Dec 2012 40,117 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all tyres outer walls perished & cracked

Pass 5 Jan 2012 39,355 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight play in offside steering arm / rack

Fail 16 Dec 2011 39,352 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,510 miles

Offside front (drivers) drivers footwell has corrosion in corner near bulkhead. Repair strongly advised

Pass 7 Jan 2010 37,731 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2010 37,731 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 36,910 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

advise nearside rear spare wheel carrier corroded ok time test

advise offside front inner rack slight play

Pass 3 Oct 2007 33,578 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 31,623 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 30,388 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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C954 CYW is a 1986 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 C954 CYW, 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 C954 CYW registered?

C954 CYW is a 1986 Ford Granada, first registered on 12 March 1986.

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