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OVA 454R

1977 Ford Granada

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,445 mi
Last recorded87,445 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVA 454R
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 87,445 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 85,351 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 84,161 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 83,028 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 82,356 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 82,060 miles

O/S/F SPOT LIGHT INOP / N/S FUEL LINES / O/S/F BRAKE PIPE ON CALIPAIR / VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT WITH BAR / PROP DO NUT SPLITTING / SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S/F SUBFRAME MOUNT

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR SPRING MOUNTS

Fail 30 Jul 2014 82,054 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

O/S/F SPOT LIGHT INOP / N/S FUEL LINES / O/S/F BRAKE PIPE ON CALIPAIR / VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT WITH BAR / PROP DO NUT SPLITTING / SLIGHT CORROSION ON N/S/F SUBFRAME MOUNT

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR SPRING MOUNTS

Pass 30 Jul 2013 81,995 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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OVA 454R is a 1977 Ford Granada in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 OVA 454R, 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 OVA 454R registered?

OVA 454R is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 April 1977.

Is OVA 454R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVA 454R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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