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UMX 642S

1977 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,563 mi
Last recorded73,563 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMX 642S
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 73,563 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 73,555 miles

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 73,135 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 73,135 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 73,124 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 73,124 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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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UMX 642S is a 1977 Ford Granada in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 59,280 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UMX 642S, 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 49 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 UMX 642S?

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What year was UMX 642S registered?

UMX 642S is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 October 1977.

Is UMX 642S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMX 642S shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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