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VRT 667S

1977 Ford Granada

Brown Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

26,775 mi
Last recorded26,775 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRT 667S
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 26,775 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 26,775 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 23,862 miles

offside rear sill end becoming corroded

Fail 2 May 2024 23,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

offside rear sill end becoming corroded

Pass 3 May 2023 22,455 miles

offside front wing corroded

offside headlight condensated

Fail 26 Apr 2023 22,454 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

offside front wing corroded

offside headlight condensated

Pass 28 Apr 2022 20,008 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2022 20,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect also has water in lamp (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 15,574 miles

slight play in both rack knuckle joints

Fail 16 Apr 2021 15,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

slight play in both rack knuckle joints

Pass 8 Apr 2020 11,529 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2020 11,521 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 7,741 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 6,429 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 5,468 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear slight bind at rear drum

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear slight bind at rear drum

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All rear outer chassis slightly corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 5,399 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 4,202 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 3,727 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2013 2,952 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2012 1,850 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 706 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 99,932 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Aug 2010 99,885 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 25 Jul 2009 99,149 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 99,149 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

battery inscure

oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2008 98,622 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 14,565 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 14,487 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 13,405 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 13,318 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight blow on exhaust joint

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jun 2006 13,183 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2006 13,101 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2005 12,280 miles

slight freeplay in nearside front wheel bearing

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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VRT 667S is a 1977 Ford Granada in Brown with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 VRT 667S, 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.

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VRT 667S is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 15 September 1977.

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