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EKN 204K

1972 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,617 mi
Last recorded17,617 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 1972 Ford Granada47,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKN 204K
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 17,617 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 16,585 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight corroded front wing o/s lower

slight deterioration on rear lense n/s

Fail 25 Jul 2013 16,585 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front wing corrosion

Pass 23 May 2012 15,954 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 15,954 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2011 15,654 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all tyres perished

slight noise on n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Apr 2010 15,008 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 13,827 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 6,445 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 5,084 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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EKN 204K is a 1972 Ford Granada in White with a 2,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 47,343 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EKN 204K, 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 54 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EKN 204K is a 1972 Ford Granada, first registered on 20 July 1972.

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