MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,892 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all shock absorbers weak
both inner front wings are corroded in various places, not prescribed
nearside chassis corroding
play in steering rack
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all shock absorbers weak
both inner front wings are corroded in various places, not prescribed
nearside chassis corroding
play in steering rack
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B171 HJH is a 1985 Ford Granada in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1985 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 58,205 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 B171 HJH, 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 41 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B171 HJH registered?
B171 HJH is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 March 1985.
Is B171 HJH safe to buy?
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