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CRF 833T

1978 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,683 mi
Last recorded57,683 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Ford Granada41,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRF 833T
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 57,683 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 57,676 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 57,628 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 57,578 miles

o/s and n/s front lower inner flitches holed and corroded

o/s/r outer driveshaft boot split

Pass 25 Jun 2013 57,532 miles

o/s and n/s front lower inner flitches corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2012 57,446 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 57,445 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 57,371 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 57,174 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 57,097 miles

n s f chassis corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2009 57,091 miles

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

n s f chassis corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2008 56,964 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 56,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 56,060 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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CRF 833T is a 1978 Ford Granada in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 41,429 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 CRF 833T, 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 48 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CRF 833T?

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What year was CRF 833T registered?

CRF 833T is a 1978 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is CRF 833T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRF 833T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CRF 833T have outstanding finance?

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