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BPV4568

1996 Ford Granada

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

165,482 mi
Last recorded165,482 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2007
Typical for 1996 Ford Granada106,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPV4568
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2007 165,482 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 165,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BPV4568 is a 1996 Ford Granada in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 106,777 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 BPV4568, 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 30 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPV4568 registered?

BPV4568 is a 1996 Ford Granada, first registered on 13 March 1996.

Is BPV4568 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPV4568 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BPV4568 have outstanding finance?

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