MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,125 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Corrosion to bodywork
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front tyres perishing
Front tyres perishing
Corrosion to bodywork
Car body corroded
Steering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
all tyres showing signs of perishing
rear wishbones corroded
slight play in front track control arm bushes
slight play in rear subframe mounting bushes
vehicle body corroded and holed in places(not structural)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
corrosion to the inner chassis legs
corrosion to the sills
front o/s tyre worn on the edge
play in the steering coupling
corrosion to the bottom of the wings / front
corrosion to the inner and outer sills
slight play in the steering
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YTU 127W is a 1981 Ford Granada in White with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 YTU 127W, 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.
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How do I check the history of YTU 127W?
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What year was YTU 127W registered?
YTU 127W is a 1981 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 April 1981.
Is YTU 127W safe to buy?
The MOT history for YTU 127W shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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