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UBW 76T

1979 Ford Granada

White Petrol 4950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,899 mi
Last recorded48,899 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 1979 Ford Granada52,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBW 76T
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 48,899 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 48,551 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 48,338 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 47,909 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 47,909 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 47,322 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 46,889 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 44,864 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2011 42,833 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 42,833 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 42,766 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 42,708 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 42,605 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 42,570 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 42,481 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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UBW 76T is a 1979 Ford Granada in White with a 4,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1979 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,119 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 UBW 76T, 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 47 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 UBW 76T?

You can check the full history of UBW 76T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UBW 76T registered?

UBW 76T is a 1979 Ford Granada, first registered on 9 May 1979.

Is UBW 76T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBW 76T shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UBW 76T have outstanding finance?

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