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E290 GPC

1988 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,267 mi
Last recorded107,267 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 1988 Ford Granada107,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE290 GPC
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 107,267 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 107,067 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 107,067 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 107,067 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 106,643 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 101,438 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 96,112 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 96,112 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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E290 GPC is a 1988 Ford Granada in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 107,844 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 E290 GPC, 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 38 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E290 GPC?

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What year was E290 GPC registered?

E290 GPC is a 1988 Ford Granada, first registered on 4 January 1988.

Is E290 GPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E290 GPC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E290 GPC have outstanding finance?

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