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D39 SAR

1987 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2394cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,080 mi
Last recorded131,080 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2006
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD39 SAR
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,394cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2006 131,080 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 131,080 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

both front tyre in poor condition

both outer sills corroded

both rear wheel arches corroded

front compliance bushes in poor condition

front pads low

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rack gaitor poor condition

rear wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack

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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D39 SAR is a 1987 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,394cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 D39 SAR, 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

How do I check the history of D39 SAR?

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What year was D39 SAR registered?

D39 SAR is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 19 February 1987.

Is D39 SAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D39 SAR 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 D39 SAR have outstanding finance?

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