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PSS 148R

1977 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,333 mi
Last recorded87,333 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 1977 Ford Granada59,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSS 148R
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 87,333 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 87,190 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 87,190 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 86,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 86,306 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 85,900 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 85,507 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 84,563 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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PSS 148R is a 1977 Ford Granada in Red 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 PSS 148R, 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 PSS 148R registered?

PSS 148R is a 1977 Ford Granada, first registered on 5 January 1977.

Is PSS 148R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSS 148R 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.

Does PSS 148R have outstanding finance?

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