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FIG 6776

1985 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,970 mi
Last recorded88,970 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 1985 Ford Granada58,205 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 6776
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 88,970 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 88,935 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 87,996 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 86,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 86,152 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Both rear tyres cut in inner sidewall. But not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 86,152 miles

Both rear tyres cut in inner sidewall. But not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 86,126 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Aug 2012 84,105 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 84,105 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 82,687 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 78,525 miles

o/s/r sidewall cuts n/s/f sidewall cuts

Pass 29 Oct 2008 75,701 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 21 Aug 2008 75,688 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

offside front tyre has various cuts in tread

Pass 28 Aug 2007 71,477 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 71,470 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 63,396 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 54,167 miles

Nearside 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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FIG 6776 is a 1985 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1985 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 58,205 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 FIG 6776, 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 41 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FIG 6776 registered?

FIG 6776 is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 22 August 1985.

Is FIG 6776 safe to buy?

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