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R721 WRN

1998 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,861 mi
Last recorded34,861 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Granada96,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR721 WRN
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2013 34,861 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 34,048 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 32,676 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 31,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 30,761 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2009 30,761 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 28,313 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES POOR CONDITION

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 24,586 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 23,477 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 21,107 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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R721 WRN is a 1998 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 96,604 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 R721 WRN, 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 28 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R721 WRN registered?

R721 WRN is a 1998 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R721 WRN safe to buy?

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