1985 Ford Granada 2.8L Petrol · C836 EPP
1985 Ford Granada (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1985. Recorded mileage 4,857 miles. MOT valid until 21/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD GRANADA
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2792cc
C836 EPP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 4,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C836 EPP Mileage History
- 20/07/20232,489 mi
- 18/07/20243,966 mi+1,477 mi
- 19/07/20243,967 mi+1 mi
- 18/12/20254,857 mi+890 mi
- 22/12/20254,857 mi
Average of roughly 976 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C836 EPP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Ford Granada (C836 EPP) between July 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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