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A430 JJO

1983 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

39,295 mi
Last recorded39,295 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA430 JJO
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 39,295 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 38,968 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 38,720 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 37,906 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 37,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 36,573 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 35,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind o/s/f brake

Fail 14 Jun 2014 33,896 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 33,896 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 31,987 miles

all four tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 6 Jun 2012 29,840 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 27,181 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 26,276 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 25,439 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 25,439 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 23,510 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 20,523 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 18,817 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2005 18,817 miles

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

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

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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A430 JJO is a 1983 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1983 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,970 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 A430 JJO, 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 43 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A430 JJO registered?

A430 JJO is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 4 August 1983.

Is A430 JJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A430 JJO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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