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A774 HFH

1984 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,574 mi
Last recorded11,574 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 1984 Ford Granada46,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA774 HFH
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 11,574 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 11,558 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 10,707 miles

General corrosion on vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 10,704 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe at join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

General corrosion on vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 9,412 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 8,765 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 8,016 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security hole under body heavily under sealed including outer sills both sides and all suspention parts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 7,523 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 7,243 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 5,962 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 4,189 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 2,135 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 97,736 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 9,424 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 4,369 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2010 1,469 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 88,963 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 86,228 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 86,228 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2007 83,678 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 83,678 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 83,661 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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A774 HFH 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 81.8%.

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 A774 HFH, 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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A774 HFH is a 1984 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 January 1984.

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