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PLY 360W

1980 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

551 mi
Last recorded551 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1980 Ford Granada61,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLY 360W
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 551 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 97,246 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 94,341 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 93,971 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear seats folded down

Pass 1 Jun 2018 93,397 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 93,397 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 92,779 miles

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

Offside Front slight noise when wheel rotated

Fail 24 May 2017 92,779 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front slight noise when wheel rotated

Pass 9 May 2016 89,779 miles

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

slight movement in nearside front subframe bush

slight movement in offside front subframe bush

slight oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 88,679 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 87,630 miles

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

Fail 14 May 2014 87,629 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 17 May 2013 86,118 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 86,117 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

nearside front chassis corroded

offside front chassis badly repaired

Pass 9 May 2012 83,759 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 83,262 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 82,575 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 82,008 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 81,296 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 80,979 miles

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

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

inside of o/side front and rear tyre treads wareing low.

slight play in o/side of steering rack.

Pass 21 Feb 2006 80,499 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

general corrosion underside of vehicle

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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PLY 360W is a 1980 Ford Granada in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1980 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 61,482 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 PLY 360W, 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 46 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PLY 360W registered?

PLY 360W is a 1980 Ford Granada, first registered on 24 October 1980.

Is PLY 360W safe to buy?

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