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J204 FWP

1992 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

136,282 mi
Last recorded136,282 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1992 Ford Granada117,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ204 FWP
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2008 136,282 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on edge

Pass 16 Apr 2007 131,847 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside resr light unit been repaired with tape

start of corrsion both rear outer wheel archs and nearside front inner wing

Fail 16 Apr 2007 131,847 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside rear light unit been taped up

start of corrsionboth rear outer wheel archs and nearside front inner wing

Pass 18 Apr 2006 125,260 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

offside rear light unit been taped up

start of corrsion nearside front inner wing and front chassic

start of corrsion offside rear wheel arch and nearsiderear inner wheel arch

Fail 18 Apr 2006 125,260 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

offside rear light unit been taped up

start of corrsion nearside front inner wing and front chassic

start of corrsion offside resr wheel arch and nearside rear inner wheel arch

Fail 6 Apr 2006 125,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

start of corrosion nearside front chassis , nearside rear inner wheelarch , offside front innerwing , offside rear wheelarch

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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J204 FWP is a 1992 Ford Granada in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 117,315 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 J204 FWP, 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 34 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J204 FWP is a 1992 Ford Granada, first registered on 2 June 1992.

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