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PBK 222S

1977 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

51,681 mi
Last recorded51,681 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBK 222S
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 51,681 miles

boot floor by spare wheel very rusty and holed

no centre screen mirror fitted

no seat belts fitted in rear

Fail 7 Oct 2011 51,687 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

boot floor by spare wheel very rusty and holed

no centre screen mirror fitted

no seat belts fitted in rear

Pass 4 Sep 2010 46,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2010 46,909 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 46,746 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

wheel nuts do not seem correct for type of wheel fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2008 46,638 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

wheel nuts do not seem correct for type of wheel fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2007 46,123 miles

front brake pads low †both front brakes binding †rear flex brake pipes starting to corrode on ferrels

Pass 16 Mar 2006 45,675 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 45,675 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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PBK 222S is a 1977 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 PBK 222S, 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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PBK 222S is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 2 September 1977.

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