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KYA 814Y

1982 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,510 mi
Last recorded49,510 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 1982 Ford Granada55,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYA 814Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 49,510 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 49,325 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine / gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 49,159 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2016 49,128 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2010 48,389 miles

anti roll bar end link bushes are split

chassis is rusted and weak next to the rear diff mounting

exhaust is very weak and blowing at the jount to the rear silencer

front brake balance is poor

o/s/f lower shock absorber bush has play and in very poor condition

slight bind on the rear brakes

Fail 6 Jan 2010 48,389 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

anti roll bar end link bushes are split

chassis is rusted and weak next to the rear diff mounting

exhaust is very weak and blowing at the jount to the rear silencer

front brake balance is poor

o/s/f lower shock absorber bush has play and in very poor condition

slight bind on the rear brakes

Pass 13 Jul 2007 45,978 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 36,661 miles

offside wiper blade slight deteriorating

p.a.s belt slight wear

Fail 20 Jul 2006 36,503 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside wiper blade slight deteriorating

p.a.s belt slight wear

slight corrosion rear crossmember,offside,by tank

slight play,steering rack,nearside

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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KYA 814Y is a 1982 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,505 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 KYA 814Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KYA 814Y registered?

KYA 814Y is a 1982 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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