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ROV 899M

1974 Ford Granada

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,249 mi
Last recorded68,249 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1974 Ford Granada59,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROV 899M
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 68,249 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 68,222 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 55,388 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 54,967 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 54,967 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 54,880 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 54,678 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 54,524 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 54,383 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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ROV 899M is a 1974 Ford Granada in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 ROV 899M, 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

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What year was ROV 899M registered?

ROV 899M is a 1974 Ford Granada, first registered on 3 June 1974.

Is ROV 899M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROV 899M shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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