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C989 WRY

1986 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,283 mi
Last recorded94,283 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1986 Ford Granada83,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC989 WRY
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 94,283 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 93,109 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 91,860 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 89,923 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2008 89,803 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 88,113 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 86,733 miles

both sides sill bottom edges rusted.

Pass 17 Dec 2005 84,952 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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C989 WRY is a 1986 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C989 WRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C989 WRY registered?

C989 WRY is a 1986 Ford Granada, first registered on 9 May 1986.

Is C989 WRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C989 WRY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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