MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,717 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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ALL TYRES STARTING TO PERISH, SIGNS OF CRACKING.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
ALL TYRES STARTING TO PERISH, SIGNS OF CRACKING.
n/s rear wheel arch corrsion
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
n/s rear wheel arch corrsion
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front brakes slightly out of balance
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
fuel pipes corroded to excess
minor exhaust blow at manifold
n/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
oil leak
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust is in poor condition
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E489 BGG is a 1988 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 E489 BGG, 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.
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What year was E489 BGG registered?
E489 BGG is a 1988 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 July 1988.
Is E489 BGG safe to buy?
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