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H194 ACH

1991 Ford Granada

Beige Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

196,378 mi
Last recorded196,378 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1991 Ford Granada111,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH194 ACH
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 196,378 miles

front brake discs worn

1 near side washer jet blocked

after market fuel cap fitted

drivers seat rocks on runners

engine oil leak

near side front to rear brake pipe slight rusting in clip

rear brake ferrels rusted

rear drive shafts outer gaiters split

slight play in steering column tilt

Fail 14 Jun 2011 196,378 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

1 near side washer jet blocked

after market fuel cap fitted

drivers seat rocks on runners

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn

near side front to rear brake pipe slight rusting in clip

rear brake ferrels rusted

rear drive shafts outer gaiters split

slight play in steering column tilt

Pass 16 Jun 2010 193,301 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine oil leak

near side rear drive shaft gaiter split / outer

off side drive shaft gaiter poor condition

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 11 Jun 2010 193,301 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine oil leak

near side rear drive shaft gaiter split / outer

off side drive shaft gaiter poor condition

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 3 Jun 2009 189,724 miles

1 near side washer blocked

1 off side washer aim high

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both short brake flexes to rear calipers / ferrels rusted

brake pipe to off side rear flex slight rusting

front brake pads geeting low / warning light flashing

off side front tyre worn low inner edge

slight exhaust blow on joint

slight play steering column lower bush

Fail 3 Jun 2009 189,724 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

1 near side washer blocked

1 off side washer aim high

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both short brake flexes to rear calipers / ferrels rusted

brake pipe to off side rear flex slight rusting

front brake pads geeting low / warning light flashing

off side front tyre worn low inner edge

slight exhaust blow on joint

slight play steering column lower bush

Pass 5 Jun 2008 186,048 miles

brake pipe to off side rear caliper flex slight rusting

engine oil leak

front no plate cracked

near side rear shocker coyer dropped

off side inner brake pad looks low

slight play to steering column

Fail 5 Jun 2008 186,048 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

brake pipe to off side rear caliper flex slight rusting

engine oil leak

front no plate cracked

near side rear shocker coyer dropped

off side inner brake pad looks low

slight play to steering column

Pass 4 Jun 2007 182,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge.

Fail 4 Jun 2007 182,649 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge.

Pass 12 Jun 2006 177,921 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 177,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads wearing low

slight play offside steering rack

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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H194 ACH is a 1991 Ford Granada in Beige with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,912 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 H194 ACH, 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 35 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H194 ACH is a 1991 Ford Granada, first registered on 10 July 1991.

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