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E13 KAA

1987 Ford Granada

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

101,642 mi
Last recorded101,642 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE13 KAA
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 101,642 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 101,477 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 101,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 100,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Slight cracking (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 91,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Nov 2021 91,031 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Nov 2020 91,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 91,031 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 91,031 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 90,568 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 90,568 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 90,568 miles

Advise; both rear inner / outer tyre wall perished.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 90,568 miles

both sides front compliance bushes are worn

both sides front tyres perished /splitting - tyres over 6 years old

lower steering column bush is worn

rust formed at end off both sides outer body sills

Pass 3 Jun 2015 90,347 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 90,044 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 1 Jun 2013 89,783 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 89,296 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 89,296 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

corrosion forming on rear wheel arches

Pass 7 Jun 2011 88,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

acceptable movement detected at both sides front lower compliance bushes

Pass 8 Jun 2010 87,731 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly-advise attention

Pass 11 Jun 2009 87,116 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 87,116 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 86,045 miles

both front shocks getting soft

front n/plate cracked

Pass 24 May 2007 86,038 miles

front n/plate cracked

n/s/f washer jet needs adjusting

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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E13 KAA is a 1987 Ford Granada in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 E13 KAA, 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 E13 KAA registered?

E13 KAA is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E13 KAA safe to buy?

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