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B182 XBK

1985 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,250 mi
Last recorded15,250 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Ford Granada58,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB182 XBK
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 15,250 miles

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 14,475 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 14,288 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 14,288 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 13,649 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 12,966 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 12,102 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 12,102 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 10,297 miles

All tyre's side walls, age cracks and perished.

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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B182 XBK is a 1985 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 B182 XBK, 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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How do I check the history of B182 XBK?

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What year was B182 XBK registered?

B182 XBK is a 1985 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 June 1985.

Is B182 XBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B182 XBK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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