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PGY 788R

1977 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,817 mi
Last recorded90,817 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGY 788R
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 90,817 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 90,567 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 90,151 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 89,997 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 88,928 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 87,243 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 85,876 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 84,396 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 82,771 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 81,023 miles

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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PGY 788R is a 1977 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PGY 788R, 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

How do I check the history of PGY 788R?

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What year was PGY 788R registered?

PGY 788R is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 22 February 1977.

Is PGY 788R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGY 788R shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PGY 788R have outstanding finance?

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