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D857 DLX

1987 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,124 mi
Last recorded6,124 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2008
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD857 DLX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2008 6,124 miles

Centre Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside rear outer constant velocity boot split

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2007 5,913 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

nearside and offside outer sills corroding

offside rear wheel arch corroded

wipers noisey in operation

Pass 21 Apr 2006 105,044 miles

nearside outer sill corroding

slight play in steering colomn

wipers noisey

Fail 20 Apr 2006 105,043 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

nearside outer sill corroding

slight play in steering coloumn

wiper blades noisey in operation

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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D857 DLX is a 1987 Ford Granada in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 D857 DLX, 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 D857 DLX registered?

D857 DLX is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 10 June 1987.

Is D857 DLX safe to buy?

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