MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,028 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
under side of vehicle slightly corroded
Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
both sides rear chassis slightly corroded
whole underside / all underside components slightly corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
both sides rear chassis slightly corroded
whole underside / all underside components slightly corroded
NSR outer cv gaiter split
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
surface corrosion to suspention + brake and other underbgody components
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
near side rear tyre worn from inner edge
rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
front and rear suspension corroded
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E385 GLU is a 1987 Ford Granada in Gold with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 E385 GLU, 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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How do I check the history of E385 GLU?
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What year was E385 GLU registered?
E385 GLU is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 3 November 1987.
Is E385 GLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for E385 GLU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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