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FVG 11Y

1983 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,742 mi
Last recorded18,742 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVG 11Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2023 18,742 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 18,496 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair ( grabbing slightly ) (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair ( low effort ) (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 18,108 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 17,980 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 17,214 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 17,002 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 16,853 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly kinked (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear tyre - poor condition

Pass 13 Apr 2016 16,728 miles

Nearside Front BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 15 Apr 2015 16,489 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 16,159 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 15,650 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 15,348 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 15,252 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 15,244 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 15,120 miles

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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FVG 11Y is a 1983 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FVG 11Y, 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 FVG 11Y registered?

FVG 11Y is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 26 April 1983.

Is FVG 11Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVG 11Y shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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