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TCU 601Y

1983 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,962 mi
Last recorded74,962 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2007
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCU 601Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2007 74,962 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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TCU 601Y is a 1983 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 TCU 601Y, 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

How do I check the history of TCU 601Y?

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What year was TCU 601Y registered?

TCU 601Y is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 17 January 1983.

Is TCU 601Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCU 601Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TCU 601Y have outstanding finance?

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