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FKE 955Y

1983 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,192 mi
Last recorded67,192 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKE 955Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 67,192 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 67,185 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 67,175 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 67,166 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 67,140 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 67,126 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2015 67,088 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 67,088 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,023 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 66,976 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 66,913 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 66,855 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 66,816 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 66,729 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 66,653 miles

o/s/f brake starting to feel a slight bind

Pass 23 May 2007 66,478 miles

o/s/f brake starting to bind.

Pass 12 Jun 2006 66,378 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 66,378 miles

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

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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FKE 955Y is a 1983 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,970 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 FKE 955Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FKE 955Y registered?

FKE 955Y is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 4 February 1983.

Is FKE 955Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKE 955Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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