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PVV 245N

1974 Ford Granada

Purple Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,028 mi
Last recorded7,028 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1974 Ford Granada59,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVV 245N
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 7,028 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 6,533 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 6,533 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,438 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 4,951 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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PVV 245N is a 1974 Ford Granada in Purple with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1974 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 59,995 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 PVV 245N, 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 52 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 PVV 245N?

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What year was PVV 245N registered?

PVV 245N is a 1974 Ford Granada, first registered on 16 September 1974.

Is PVV 245N safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVV 245N shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVV 245N have outstanding finance?

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