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E282 KDC

1987 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,284 mi
Last recorded123,284 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2012
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE282 KDC
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2012 123,284 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2011 123,166 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2011 123,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 123,011 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2010 123,000 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2009 122,860 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 121,900 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 120,571 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2007 120,530 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 119,210 miles

EVEN THOUGH THE BRAKES MET THE MOT STANDARD I WOULD RECOMMEND A FRONT RAKE OVERHAUL

Pass 19 Aug 2005 117,691 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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E282 KDC is a 1987 Ford Granada in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E282 KDC, 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.

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What year was E282 KDC registered?

E282 KDC is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 17 September 1987.

Is E282 KDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E282 KDC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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