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YUR 151X

1981 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,383 mi
Last recorded74,383 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 1981 Ford Granada59,445 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUR 151X
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 74,383 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

corr0ssion on n/s front chassis

corrossion on both outer sills

front spot light outer glass cracked

Pass 10 Jun 2019 69,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 59,395 miles

corrossion on rear brake back plates and chassis

Fail 19 Mar 2018 59,393 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrossion on rear brake back plates and chassis

Pass 16 Dec 2016 57,687 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

corrossion on fuel filler pipe

corrossion ono/s front chassis

Fail 14 Dec 2016 57,684 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort o/s rear (3.7.B.6a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

corrossion on fuel filler pipe

corrossion ono/s front chassis

Pass 15 Dec 2015 55,211 miles

heavy corrossion on underbody panels

o/s rear outer drive shaft gaitor split

Pass 16 Dec 2014 53,814 miles

heavy corrossion on o/s front chassis

n/s rear outer cv gaitor split

rear seat belts slow in retracting

Pass 16 Dec 2013 52,853 miles

heavy corrosion on chassis and floor

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 14 Dec 2013 52,847 miles

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

heavy corrosion on chassis and floor

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 21 Dec 2012 51,728 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 51,726 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 48,351 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrossion on o/s rear outer sill

heavy corrossion on both rear chassis

n/s rear drive shaft gaitor split

Fail 27 Jul 2011 48,310 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrossion on o/s rear outer sill

heavy corrossion on both rear chassis

n/s rear drive shaft gaitor split

Pass 16 Mar 2010 41,615 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 41,611 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

heavy corrossion on both rear chassis

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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YUR 151X is a 1981 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YUR 151X, 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

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What year was YUR 151X registered?

YUR 151X is a 1981 Ford Granada, first registered on 3 December 1981.

Is YUR 151X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUR 151X shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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