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E59 DJN

1988 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

9,083 mi
Last recorded9,083 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1988 Ford Granada107,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE59 DJN
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 9,083 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 9,083 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Mar 2007 904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear fuel filter held on with cable tie and starting to smell of petrol no leak found

Pass 23 Mar 2006 8,416 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 8,373 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear 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.

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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E59 DJN is a 1988 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 E59 DJN, 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 E59 DJN?

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What year was E59 DJN registered?

E59 DJN is a 1988 Ford Granada, first registered on 6 January 1988.

Is E59 DJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E59 DJN shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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