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OHB 51X

1982 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,131 mi
Last recorded87,131 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2010
Typical for 1982 Ford Granada55,505 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHB 51X
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2010 87,131 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corossion n/s front wing [top] near bonnet hinge covered with tape.no jagged edges

corossion+welding repairs o/s wing [top] near bonnet hinge meets inner flitch unable to fully inspect underseal covering

cracks visable on front number plate not affecting reading of numbers

damage to o/s rear bumper end no jagged edges not insecure

front to rear n/s+o/s underside off vehicle in+arround prescribed areas welding repairs covered with thick underseal unable to fully inspect

Fail 14 Oct 2010 87,131 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corossion n/s front wing [top] near bonnet hinge covered with tape.no jagged edges

corossion+welding repairs o/s wing [top] near bonnet hinge meets inner flitch unable to fully inspect underseal covering

cracks visable on front number plate not affecting reading of numbers

damage to o/s rear bumper end no jagged edges not insecure

front to rear n/s+o/s underside off vehicle in+arround prescribed areas welding repairs covered with thick underseal unable to fully inspect

Pass 15 Oct 2009 79,034 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

corossion n/s wing top covered with tape no jagged edges

corossion repairs to underside of vehicle front to rear floor/chassis meets sill unable to fully inspect underseal covering

Pass 16 Oct 2008

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

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

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

corossion visable lower front pannel not affecting vehicle strength

tape covering n/s+o/s rear wheel arches no jagged edges,also tap[e covering n/s wing top no jagged edges

Pass 11 Oct 2007 66,402 miles

corossion visable n/s rear wheel arch not excessive no jagged edges

some corossion top n/s front wing not excessive no jagged edges

underside off vehicle front to rear in+arround prescribed areas corossion visable not yet excessive

Pass 13 Oct 2006 61,334 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 61,334 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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 fropnt floor corroded and holed

Pass 11 Oct 2005 59,768 miles

O/S/&N/S/F &O/S/&N/S/R TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT 1.6MM TREAD †N/S/R CHASSIS TO INNER SILL CORRODED

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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OHB 51X is a 1982 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 OHB 51X, 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 OHB 51X registered?

OHB 51X is a 1982 Ford Granada, first registered on 13 May 1982.

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