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D194 BLP

1987 Ford Granada

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,355 mi
Last recorded75,355 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD194 BLP
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 75,355 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 75,348 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 May 2015 75,336 miles

Near side rear brake binding

Fail 13 May 2015 75,332 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 7 May 2014 75,314 miles

Oil leak

both inner sills have slight corrosion

nearside rear CV gaiter split

nearside wiper slightly smeary

Pass 19 Apr 2012 75,300 miles

BOTH front flexi hoses starting to perish

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

n/s/r outer cv boot insecure

Pass 21 Apr 2011 75,263 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear (Outer) Drivehsaft Boot Split & Insecure

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

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

Slight Gearbox Oil Leak

Pass 29 Sep 2009 75,258 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear outer cv boot split

Fail 29 Sep 2009 75,258 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear outer cv boot split

Pass 2 Oct 2008 75,134 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 75,098 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 75,059 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 75,051 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 75,048 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Lower Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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D194 BLP is a 1987 Ford Granada in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,274 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 D194 BLP, 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 39 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 D194 BLP registered?

D194 BLP is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 18 February 1987.

Is D194 BLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D194 BLP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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