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Ford Granada

Gold · Petrol · 1986 · 1,796 cc

888 DLAMOT history

888 DLA is a gold petrol Ford Granada first used on 3 Feb 1986. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 82,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,260 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
888 DLA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Granada
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
3 Feb 1986
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

888 DLA was last recorded at 82,260 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,116 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,260 miles
  • 2025 – 82,116 miles
  • 2024 – 82,036 miles
  • 2023 – 81,946 miles
  • 2022 – 81,694 miles
  • 2021 – 81,495 miles
  • 2020 – 81,148 miles
  • 2019 – 80,515 miles
  • 2018 – 79,286 miles
  • 2017 – 77,904 miles
  • 2016 – 75,792 miles
  • 2015 – 73,680 miles
  • 2014 – 69,917 miles
  • 2013 – 68,749 miles
  • 2012 – 67,949 miles
  • 2011 – 67,476 miles
  • 2010 – 67,161 miles
  • 2009 – 66,962 miles
  • 2008 – 66,623 miles
  • 2007 – 66,157 miles
  • 2006 – 65,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,260 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Vehicle has plastic cover sills fitted, unable to inspect this area properley

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,260 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,260 miles
    Test number
    225214076984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,116 miles (+80)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,116 miles
    Test number
    215388223976
    • AdvisoryCOVER SILLS FITTED UNABLE TO INSPECT THIS AREA PROPERLY
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass82,036 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,036 miles
    Test number
    661586721226
    • AdvisoryVehicle has plastic cover sills fitted, unable to inspect this area properley

  4. Fail82,031 miles (+15)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,031 miles
    Test number
    592243673634
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has plastic cover sills fitted, unable to inspect this area properley

  5. Fail82,016 miles (+70)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,016 miles
    Test number
    137650573281
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass81,946 miles (+252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,946 miles
    Test number
    485435392090
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,694 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,694 miles
    Test number
    336328398425
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass81,495 miles (+347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,495 miles
    Test number
    102968717797
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,148 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,148 miles
    Test number
    753355989189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,515 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,515 miles
    Test number
    888710522803
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass79,286 miles (+1,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,286 miles
    Test number
    848967310950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass77,904 miles (+2,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    901614302152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass75,792 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,792 miles
    Test number
    932418908286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,680 miles (+3,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,680 miles
    Test number
    535393235024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass69,917 miles (+1,168)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,917 miles
    Test number
    438510124055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass68,749 miles (+800)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,749 miles
    Test number
    987638853010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail67,949 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    169800062408
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass67,949 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    965510662019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,476 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,476 miles
    Test number
    516231761093
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail67,476 miles (+315)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,476 miles
    Test number
    158581461421
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass67,161 miles (+199)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,161 miles
    Test number
    351500560089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront nearside inner track control arm slight play
    • NoteFront number plate slight damage not effecting the letters
    • NoteFront offside inner track control arm slight play

  22. Pass66,962 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,962 miles
    Test number
    621500159018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,623 miles (+466)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,623 miles
    Test number
    250092648026
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass66,157 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,157 miles
    Test number
    640656447088
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses slightly perished †rear tyres between 2 and 3mm †screen washers poor †lower steering column bush worn †

  25. Fail66,157 miles (+715)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,157 miles
    Test number
    983723847016
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteScreen washers poor †lower steering column bush worn

  26. Pass65,442 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,442 miles
    Test number
    493888056052
    • NoteAll tyres between 2 and 3mm †screen washers poor †offside headlight glass holed †lower steering column bush worn
    • NoteHandbrake at 18% (minimum requirement 16%) †

Questions about 888 DLA

What vehicle is registration 888 DLA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 888 DLA on a gold petrol Ford Granada first used on 3 Feb 1986. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 888 DLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 888 DLA is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 888 DLA?
The MOT on 888 DLA is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 888 DLA done?
888 DLA was recorded at 82,260 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 837 miles a year.
Has 888 DLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 888 DLA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on 888 DLA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 888 DLA find?
888 DLA passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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