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CMX 468T

1979 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

2,689 mi
Last recorded2,689 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 1979 Ford Granada52,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMX 468T
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2012 2,689 miles

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 1,624 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 1,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 713 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 708 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 99,723 miles

os and wing rusted

Pass 23 Apr 2008 98,625 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 98,625 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 9 May 2007 97,540 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 97,540 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 96,535 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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CMX 468T is a 1979 Ford Granada in White with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1979 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,119 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 CMX 468T, 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 47 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CMX 468T registered?

CMX 468T is a 1979 Ford Granada, first registered on 2 April 1979.

Is CMX 468T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMX 468T shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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