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H106 XGU

1990 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

58,641 mi
Last recorded58,641 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 1990 Ford Granada109,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH106 XGU
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 58,641 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

vehicle under body undersealed

Fail 28 Apr 2016 58,620 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

vehicle under body undersealed

Pass 28 Mar 2015 56,120 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear brake discs pitted

Fail 21 Mar 2015 56,116 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Apr 2014 55,868 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/side rear tyre low tread 3mm

Pass 10 Jul 2013 55,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs rusty

Fuel pipe/s corroded

f-r brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Fail 8 Jul 2013 555,878 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all brake discs rusty

f-r brake pipes slightly corroded in places

Pass 9 Jul 2012 55,536 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 55,529 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 54,766 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 54,766 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 53,004 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 53,004 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 51,802 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 50,368 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 50,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 48,352 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 46,309 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 44,025 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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H106 XGU is a 1990 Ford Granada in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 H106 XGU, 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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H106 XGU is a 1990 Ford Granada, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H106 XGU safe to buy?

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