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PDK 214S

1977 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,433 mi
Last recorded33,433 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDK 214S
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 33,433 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 33,162 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 32,096 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 5,730 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 29,190 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 11,913 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 13 Feb 2009 11,913 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tow bar insecure

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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PDK 214S is a 1977 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PDK 214S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PDK 214S registered?

PDK 214S is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 9 August 1977.

Is PDK 214S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDK 214S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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