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RDP 916Y

1982 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,569 mi
Last recorded62,569 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
Typical for 1982 Ford Granada55,505 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDP 916Y
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2009 62,569 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all cv boots on the rear are showing signs that they are leaking

nearside front head light has a stone chip to the lens not affecting the beam pattern

Pass 18 Aug 2008 60,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside head light has a stone chip but i does not affect the beam pattern

offside inner sill corroded slightly

Pass 4 Jul 2007 58,708 miles

corrosion starting on rear of outer sill

slight blow on rear box

very slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jun 2006 55,714 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 55,711 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

all tyres perishing.

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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RDP 916Y is a 1982 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,505 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 RDP 916Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RDP 916Y registered?

RDP 916Y is a 1982 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is RDP 916Y safe to buy?

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