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A307 XJW

1984 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

84,872 mi
Last recorded84,872 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1984 Ford Granada46,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA307 XJW
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 84,872 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 83,549 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 83,171 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 82,795 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 82,502 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 81,940 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 81,674 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 80,517 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 79,978 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 79,950 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 79,927 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 79,880 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,774 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 79,731 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 79,590 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 79,140 miles

Oil leak

front coil springs slight corrosion at seats

Pass 6 Apr 2010 78,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

inner faces of both front discs are showing signs of corrosion

n/s/r door not unlocking with central locking

play found in both front seat mountings

windscreen wipers do not self park

Pass 15 Apr 2009 78,146 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 77,680 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 77,360 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

all brake pipes covered in underseal

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

rear brakes have imbalance ,adjustment required

Fail 5 Mar 2007 77,358 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

all brake pipes covered in underseal

Pass 3 Mar 2006 77,086 miles

centre lap belt dosn't lock in

corrosion to offside front chassie leg

front anti roll bar link bushes perished and splitting

nearside front tyre on limit on inner edge

nearside rear door sticks

nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre bellow limit on inner edge

signs of water leak from water pump

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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A307 XJW is a 1984 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1984 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 46,717 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 A307 XJW, 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 42 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A307 XJW registered?

A307 XJW is a 1984 Ford Granada, first registered on 13 March 1984.

Is A307 XJW safe to buy?

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