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E495 KBD

1987 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,973 mi
Last recorded172,973 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2010
Typical for 1987 Ford Granada95,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE495 KBD
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2010 172,973 miles

o/s/f n/s/f track rod arm has play in ball joint

track control arm bushs split

Pass 17 Feb 2009 168,807 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 165,119 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 160,894 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 155,701 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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E495 KBD is a 1987 Ford Granada in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E495 KBD, 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 E495 KBD registered?

E495 KBD is a 1987 Ford Granada, first registered on 11 December 1987.

Is E495 KBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E495 KBD 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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