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G479 BVX

1990 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,113 mi
Last recorded83,113 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1990 Ford Granada109,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG479 BVX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 83,113 miles

Nearside rear outer driveshaft gaitor is split,advise to change.

Fail 18 Aug 2010 83,083 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear outer driveshaft gaitor is split,advise to change.

Pass 9 Sep 2009 77,666 miles

Both rear outer driveshaft gaitors are cracked.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front tyre has small cracks to tread.

Offside rear tyre has small cracks to sidewalls,advise to change.

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 72,853 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 72,853 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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G479 BVX is a 1990 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 109,235 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G479 BVX, 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 36 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G479 BVX registered?

G479 BVX is a 1990 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G479 BVX safe to buy?

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