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AGH 66W

1981 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,588 mi
Last recorded52,588 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1981 Ford Granada59,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGH 66W
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 52,588 miles

Centre exhaust mounting rubber missing

Nearside rear 'inner & outer' side sills corroded

Nearside rear outer wheel arch split & corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2016 51,429 miles

Centre exhaust rubber missing

Corrosion to nearside rear outer wheel arch

Pass 7 Mar 2015 50,386 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 49,496 miles

Both rear road wheels stiff to turn by hand

Corrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sills

Corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch

Oil leak from rear diff oil seal

Slight corosion to both rear outer sills

Fail 7 Feb 2014 49,454 miles

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

Both front road wheels stiff to turn by hand

Corrosion to nearside rear inner sills

Corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch

Rear diff oil seals leaking

Slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 29 Sep 2012 49,404 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear outer wheel arch

Offside front road wheel stiff to turn by hand

Slight corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

Pass 23 Sep 2011 49,012 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 48,746 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear outter wheel arch

Fail 21 Aug 2010 48,718 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Corrosion to nearside rear outter wheel arch

Pass 11 Aug 2009 48,662 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 48,640 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 8 Jan 2007 46,508 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear outer sills rusted not within prescribe area of suspension mountings!!!

Pass 8 Jan 2007 46,508 miles

rear outer sills rusted not within prescribe area of suspension mountings!!!

Pass 11 Nov 2005 46,280 miles

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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AGH 66W is a 1981 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AGH 66W, 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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What year was AGH 66W registered?

AGH 66W is a 1981 Ford Granada, first registered on 29 May 1981.

Is AGH 66W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGH 66W shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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