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YTC 315V

1980 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

65,099 mi
Last recorded65,099 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 1980 Ford Granada61,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTC 315V
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 65,099 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tca arms bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished 185/80/14. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to body work and floor pan.

corrosion to suspension components.

Pass 17 Jun 2021 65,099 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to metal brake lines. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both track rods. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both TCA arms bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 65,099 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to metal brake lines. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both track rods. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both TCA arms bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 65,099 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front antiroll bar links bushes perished.

Front slight play in both inner rack rods.

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre support bush worn. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 64,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside front inner wing corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2018 64,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 64,142 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 63,577 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front floor corroded

nearside outer sill corroded

tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 24 May 2016 63,207 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of age

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 May 2016 63,201 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Both rear tyres showing signs of age

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2015 63,054 miles

All brake lines showing signs of corrosion

All tyres perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle has corrosion but not within prescibed areas

Fail 20 May 2015 63,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All brake lines showing signs of corrosion

All tyres perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle has corrosion but not within prescibed areas

Pass 22 May 2014 62,988 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished, corrosion to non prescribed areas

Fail 19 May 2014 62,988 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished, corrosion to non prescribed areas

Pass 21 May 2013 62,903 miles

all tyres perished

Fail 17 May 2013 62,899 miles

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

all tyres perished

Pass 21 May 2012 62,834 miles

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

all four tyres perished 185/14

Fail 17 May 2012 62,831 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

all four tyres perished 185/14

Pass 18 May 2011 62,753 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 62,753 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 May 2010 62,635 miles

corrosion to body work, all four tyres perishing, 185/14

Pass 31 Mar 2009 62,493 miles

Oil leak

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

all tyres are starting to perish

Pass 4 Mar 2008 62,251 miles

slight play in steering rack, corrosion to n/s door sill. and o/s door sill,all four tyres starting to perish. 185/14

Pass 21 Feb 2007 61,921 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 61,563 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 61,540 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.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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YTC 315V is a 1980 Ford Granada in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 YTC 315V, 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.

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YTC 315V is a 1980 Ford Granada, first registered on 4 April 1980.

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