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E46 HDL

1988 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,734 mi
Last recorded77,734 miles
Recorded on8 May 2010
Typical for 1988 Ford Granada107,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE46 HDL
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2010 77,734 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2009 71,587 miles

slight chip in screen

Fail 16 May 2009 71,583 miles

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

slight chip in screen

Pass 31 Aug 2007 70,360 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2006 70,200 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 69,574 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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E46 HDL is a 1988 Ford Granada in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 E46 HDL, 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

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What year was E46 HDL registered?

E46 HDL is a 1988 Ford Granada, first registered on 18 January 1988.

Is E46 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E46 HDL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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