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H255 GDG

1990 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,870 mi
Last recorded161,870 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2009
Typical for 1990 Ford Granada109,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH255 GDG
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2009 161,870 miles

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

offside front brake flexi slightly perished

underbody brake pipes getting corroded

vehicles underbody heavily corroded in areas

Pass 30 Oct 2008 161,018 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 161,018 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 160,838 miles

both rear tyres very close to limit of wear and nearside front tyre on limit on outer edge

Fail 5 Jun 2007 160,813 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres on limit

Pass 2 Nov 2005 158,863 miles

n/s rear cv gaiter split †rear pads low

Fail 14 Oct 2005 158,658 miles

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

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

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

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

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

n/s r c v boot perished

rear pads low

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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H255 GDG is a 1990 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 H255 GDG, 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 H255 GDG registered?

H255 GDG is a 1990 Ford Granada, first registered on 12 October 1990.

Is H255 GDG safe to buy?

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