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ODB 634M

1973 Ford Granada

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

8,947 mi
Last recorded8,947 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1973 Ford Granada52,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODB 634M
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 8,947 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 8,188 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 7,603 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 6,950 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 6,515 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 5,738 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 5,298 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 5,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 5,065 miles

offside front floorpan slight corrosion/hole

Pass 14 May 2013 5,031 miles

small hole in o/s front floorpan

Pass 29 May 2012 4,998 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 May 2011 4,827 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 4,518 miles

Both front lower spot light`s not working

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2010 4,518 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Both front lower spot light`s not working

N/S/F inner seal has corrosion

O/S/F inner seal has corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2009 3,985 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 3,984 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 May 2008 3,449 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 2,401 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 2,399 miles

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

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

Small rust hole in off side front floor /sill area.

Pass 30 May 2006 1,569 miles

small rust hole in off side front inner sill

very small hole in exhaust at centre exhaust pipe mounting.

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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ODB 634M is a 1973 Ford Granada in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1973 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ODB 634M, 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 53 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ODB 634M?

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What year was ODB 634M registered?

ODB 634M is a 1973 Ford Granada, first registered on 12 November 1973.

Is ODB 634M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ODB 634M shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ODB 634M have outstanding finance?

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