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E663 XBH

1987 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,214 mi
Last recorded33,214 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE663 XBH
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 33,214 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 33,202 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 32,650 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 29,410 miles

both front anti-roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated

both rear brake pipes slight corrosion

nearside front door mirror slight cracking

Pass 17 Aug 2018 28,277 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 28,277 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 28,092 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 27,876 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 27,640 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 27,372 miles

Nearside rear c.v boot deterated

Fail 21 Jul 2014 27,366 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear c.v boot deterated

Pass 5 Jul 2013 26,630 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 25,905 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 25,577 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 24,457 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipe to pump deteriorated

nearside rear outer cv boot split

Pass 2 Jul 2009 23,621 miles

nearside rear outer driveshaft boot split

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2009 23,621 miles

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

nearside rear outer driveshaft boot split

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2008 22,616 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 21,768 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 20,029 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 20,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front and offside rear tyres are all worn on edges

exhaust has slight leak from offside middle section joint

Pass 21 Jul 2005 17,753 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in offside of steering rack

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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E663 XBH is a 1987 Ford Granada in White with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1987 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,274 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 E663 XBH, 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 39 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E663 XBH registered?

E663 XBH is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E663 XBH safe to buy?

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