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J454 SFX

1992 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

76,484 mi
Last recorded76,484 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1992 Ford Granada117,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ454 SFX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 76,484 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 75,731 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 75,705 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 75,398 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer joint (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,287 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

oil leak

slight corrosion in outer sills

Fail 3 Sep 2014 75,127 miles

Age cracks in all tyres

N/S & O/S rear sill panels starting to rust

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S rear wheel arch starting to rust

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 75,127 miles

Age cracks in all tyres

N/S & O/S rear sill panels starting to rust

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

O/S rear wheel arch starting to rust

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 74,902 miles

Oil leak

power steering nosie but working ok

slight rust in n/s outer sill and in o/s outer sill

Fail 13 Sep 2013 74,902 miles

Front Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Oil leak

power steering nosie but working ok

slight rust in n/s outer sill and in o/s outer sill

Pass 3 Sep 2012 74,040 miles

nsf and osf track control arm bushes in poor condition

osr tyre side wall in poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2011 73,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in column

Fail 26 Aug 2010 72,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/f seat slight play at base

Pass 26 Aug 2010 72,960 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/f seat slight play at base

Pass 8 Sep 2009 72,629 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 71,316 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight play in drivers seat pivot points

Pass 24 Oct 2007 69,634 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 69,634 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)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 67,941 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat mechanism worn

steering wheel cover loose

Pass 13 Oct 2005 66,684 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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J454 SFX is a 1992 Ford Granada in Silver with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 J454 SFX, 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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What year was J454 SFX registered?

J454 SFX is a 1992 Ford Granada, first registered on 29 May 1992.

Is J454 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J454 SFX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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