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DTR 2W

1981 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,432 mi
Last recorded10,432 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1981 Ford Granada59,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDTR 2W
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2012 10,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside & nearside front valance & offside bonnet slam panel area corroded,would recommend attention

Pass 3 Feb 2011 8,045 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 2,820 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 926 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Propshaft component defective

Slight bind N/S/R Brake

Visable corrosion rear chassis,front inner wings, floor area.

Pass 30 Oct 2007 98,134 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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DTR 2W is a 1981 Ford Granada in Gold with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 59,445 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 DTR 2W, 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 45 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DTR 2W registered?

DTR 2W is a 1981 Ford Granada, first registered on 7 April 1981.

Is DTR 2W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DTR 2W shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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