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UBD 717W

1980 Ford Granada

Brown Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,990 mi
Last recorded49,990 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2011
Typical for 1980 Ford Granada61,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBD 717W
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2011 49,990 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 49,999 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 49,999 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 49,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 49,999 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake servo corroded

nearside front headlamp pattern distorting

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 11 Jul 2006 49,999 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres wearing on edges.

fuel tank straps rusting.

oil leak

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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UBD 717W is a 1980 Ford Granada in Brown with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UBD 717W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBD 717W registered?

UBD 717W is a 1980 Ford Granada, first registered on 15 September 1980.

Is UBD 717W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBD 717W shows 6 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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