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A993 JCP

1983 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

64,082 mi
Last recorded64,082 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA993 JCP
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 64,082 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 63,970 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 63,948 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 63,933 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 63,914 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 63,587 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 63,553 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 63,072 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 62,010 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 61,858 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion under bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion under bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 59,776 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front chassis rail corroded

Offside rear outer sill corroded

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 59,075 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 57,603 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 56,538 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 53,579 miles

Middle box damaged

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

offside rear sill

Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,506 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 54,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 52,879 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise corrosion on cills at rear offside and nearside

advise corrosion on front panel

corrosion on front chassis rails offside and nearside

Fail 11 Jul 2009 52,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise corrosion on cills at rear offside and nearside

advise corrosion on front panel

corrosion on front chassis rails offside and nearside

Pass 16 Jul 2008 52,058 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 51,978 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 51,456 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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A993 JCP is a 1983 Ford Granada in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 A993 JCP, 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 A993 JCP registered?

A993 JCP is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 3 October 1983.

Is A993 JCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A993 JCP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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