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H407 PBR

1996 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,984 mi
Last recorded56,984 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Ford Granada106,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH407 PBR
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2009 56,984 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear outer c.v. gaiter split

offside rear outer c.v. gaiter split

Fail 26 Jun 2009 56,984 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear outer c.v. gaiter split

offside rear outer c.v. gaiter split

Pass 3 Jul 2008 52,991 miles

Repair to exhaust system just acceptable

Pass 23 Jun 2007 47,869 miles

nearside front and offside front outer track control arm bushes severely cracked

slight exhaust blow from rear silencer

Pass 8 Jul 2006 43,255 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 43,255 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nearside front and offside front outer t.c.a. bushes severely cracked

Pass 4 Jul 2005 37,881 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 37,826 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside outer floors corroding

nearside and offside outer track control arm bushes severely cracked

offside rear chassis corroding

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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H407 PBR is a 1996 Ford Granada in Gold with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 106,777 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 H407 PBR, 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 30 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H407 PBR registered?

H407 PBR is a 1996 Ford Granada, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is H407 PBR safe to buy?

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