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J479 OOD

1992 Ford Granada

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,366 mi
Last recorded92,366 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 1992 Ford Granada117,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ479 OOD
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 92,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe joint (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear arch areas corroding nearside and offside

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

body corroding

drivers seat runners deteriorating

moisture around power steering rack and pump areas

Fail 21 Feb 2018 92,344 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill areas marked in yellow chalk within 30 cm of seat mountings (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill areas marked in yellow chalk (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe joint (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear arch areas corroding nearside and offside

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

body corroding

drivers seat runners deteriorating

moisture around power steering rack and pump areas

Pass 16 Mar 2017 85,925 miles

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

oil residue power steering pump / rack area's

Fail 28 Feb 2017 85,867 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre & rear section (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

moisture around power steering pump area

Pass 27 Feb 2016 79,096 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on lower suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 75,239 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2014 63,749 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,218 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Mar 2013 50,217 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2012 41,810 miles

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

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 41,761 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 37,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 21 Feb 2011 37,030 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 29,858 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 27,768 miles

o/s sill corroded,rear tyres cracking,oil leak crank sensor,centre seat no belts fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2008 27,152 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 26,494 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 25,992 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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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J479 OOD is a 1992 Ford Granada in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 J479 OOD, 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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J479 OOD is a 1992 Ford Granada, first registered on 19 February 1992.

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