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NBP 400R

1977 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,733 mi
Last recorded77,733 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBP 400R
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 77,733 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 75,492 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 73,995 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 21,100 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 21,100 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 73,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drivers seat belt slow to retract.

Front bump stops missing.

Nearside headlamp chipped.

Nearside sill corroded outside prescribed area.

Odd size tyres fitted front to rear.

Oiliness to engine.

Power steering stiff in one direction (not excessive) advise inspection.

Fail 21 Jan 2008 73,930 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drivers seat belt slow to retract.

Nearside headlamp chipped.

Nearside sill corroded outside prescribed area.

Odd size tyres fitted front to rear.

Oiliness to engine.

Power steering stiff in one direction (not excessive) advise inspection.

condensation in offside headlamp.

Pass 27 Dec 2006 30,549 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 30,549 miles

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

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

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

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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NBP 400R is a 1977 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1977 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 59,280 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 NBP 400R, 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 49 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NBP 400R registered?

NBP 400R is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 25 May 1977.

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