MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,688 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
same as original advisory notice
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
nearside rear and offside rear inner wheel arches slightly corroded
nearside rear driveshaft boots split
offside rear driveshaft boots splits
nearside rear outer driveshaft boot split
play in steering column
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F281 MDV is a 1989 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 109,460 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 F281 MDV, 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 37 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 F281 MDV?
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What year was F281 MDV registered?
F281 MDV is a 1989 Ford Granada, first registered on 9 May 1989.
Is F281 MDV safe to buy?
The MOT history for F281 MDV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F281 MDV have outstanding finance?
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