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YKO 440X

1981 Ford Granada

White Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,511 mi
Last recorded67,511 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1981 Ford Granada59,445 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKO 440X
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2008 67,511 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 6,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 4,898 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 4,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

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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YKO 440X is a 1981 Ford Granada in White with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 59,445 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 YKO 440X, 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 45 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 YKO 440X?

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What year was YKO 440X registered?

YKO 440X is a 1981 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is YKO 440X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKO 440X shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YKO 440X have outstanding finance?

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