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A804 WGP

1984 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

80,772 mi
Last recorded80,772 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1984 Ford Granada46,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA804 WGP
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 80,772 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 79,656 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 77,695 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 75,937 miles

small leak on rear diff

Pass 9 Oct 2021 74,475 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 73,071 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 72,101 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 71,112 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 70,183 miles

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

Oil leak engine and auto box ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 70,177 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Oil leak engine and auto box ()

Pass 6 Apr 2016 69,028 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 68,078 miles

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

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,763 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion around rear sills and arches

slight oil leaks at rear diff, gearbox and engine

Pass 3 Jul 2013 66,823 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 66,820 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 65,983 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 65,983 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 64,217 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 64,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 63,436 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 61,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 19 Nov 2007 59,429 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 12 Nov 2007 59,427 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

left hand side of both number plates panelled over.

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 4 Oct 2006 56,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 56,836 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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A804 WGP is a 1984 Ford Granada in Gold with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 A804 WGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A804 WGP registered?

A804 WGP is a 1984 Ford Granada, first registered on 20 June 1984.

Is A804 WGP safe to buy?

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