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G484 RGX

1990 Ford Granada

Bronze Petrol 2394cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

15,752 mi
Last recorded15,752 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Ford Granada109,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG484 RGX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1990
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,394cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 15,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 85,577 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2024 85,577 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 85,577 miles

NS and OS sill areas and NSR and OSR outer wheel arch areas slightly corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering rack and associated pipework damp but no signs of current leak

Underside/brake pipes and fuel pipes coated with rustproofing

Fail 7 Mar 2023 85,577 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

NS and OS sill areas and NSR and OSR outer wheel arch areas slightly corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering rack and associated pipework damp but no signs of current leak

Underside/brake pipes and fuel pipes coated with rustproofing

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire fuel pump and accumulator plate held on by a poor temp repair, reattached at time of test (6.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 85,577 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 85,577 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2021 85,580 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 85,577 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 85,577 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 85,577 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 85,577 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 85,044 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

nearside rear exhaust rubber slightly split

offside rear brake sticking slightly

slight play in front compliance bushes both sides

Pass 10 Mar 2014 84,452 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 83,308 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 82,075 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 80,991 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 79,877 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 78,882 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 77,477 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 76,050 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 73,880 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 73,880 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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G484 RGX is a 1990 Ford Granada in Bronze with a 2,394cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 G484 RGX, 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.

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What year was G484 RGX registered?

G484 RGX is a 1990 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G484 RGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G484 RGX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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