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GEB 983N

1974 Ford Granada

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,008 mi
Last recorded60,008 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 1974 Ford Granada59,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEB 983N
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 60,008 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear brake sticking slightly

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 59,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 58,632 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 58,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 57,190 miles

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 57,173 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside rear brake pipe not cilpped up

offside front sill holed, not within prescribed area

offside indicator tell tail light not working

offside inner and outer sill corroded but not withhin prescribed area

Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,019 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 49,693 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 49,693 miles

Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GEB 983N is a 1974 Ford Granada in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 59,995 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 GEB 983N, 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 52 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GEB 983N registered?

GEB 983N is a 1974 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 November 1974.

Is GEB 983N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEB 983N shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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