MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,789 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake discs worn
o/s steering rack end worn
steering free play on max
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs worn
o/s steering rack end worn
steering free play on max
nearside door mirror glass broken
slight exhaust leak from front system
slight play in offside steering rack end
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside rear light lense cracked
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E298 BMR is a 1988 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1988 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 107,844 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 E298 BMR, 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 38 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of E298 BMR?
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What year was E298 BMR registered?
E298 BMR is a 1988 Ford Granada, first registered on 25 May 1988.
Is E298 BMR safe to buy?
The MOT history for E298 BMR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E298 BMR have outstanding finance?
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