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J482 PPP

1992 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

308,188 mi
Last recorded308,188 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Ford Granada117,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ482 PPP
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2010 308,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

excessive corrosion in offside front floor(outside testable zone)

front suspesion "compliance bushes" in poor ccondition

offside rear door outer handle missing

offside rear tyre wearing low

slight corrosion in both outer sills

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 9 Oct 2010 308,188 miles

excessive corrosion in offside front floor(outside testable zone)

front suspesion "compliance bushes" in poor ccondition

offside rear door outer handle missing

offside rear tyre wearing low

slight corrosion in both outer sills

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 13 Nov 2009 308,188 miles

advanced corrosion in nearside front inner arch panel (under bonnet) near ABS unit

advanced corrosion/deterioration in offside rear brake hose ferrule to caliper

corrosion around offside fuel tank strap rear most mounting

corrosion in both front floors

corrosion in both rear suspension wishbones

corrosion in vehicle generally

damage to windscreen

hand brake lever travel long

nearside front floor to under sill heavily under sealed, unable to see metal/body condition

nearside rear outer drive shaft gaitor split

offside front floor to under sill corroded & holed

offside front wing/lower body panel corroded & holed

offside parking brake efficiency poor

unable to open offside rear door using outer handle

Fail 30 Oct 2009 308,188 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

advanced corrosion in nearside front inner arch panel (under bonnet) near ABS unit

advanced corrosion/deterioration in offside rear brake hose ferrule to caliper

corrosion around offside fuel tank strap rear most mounting

corrosion in both front floors

corrosion in both rear suspension wishbones

corrosion in vehicle generally

damage to windscreen

hand brake lever travel long

nearside front floor to under sill heavily under sealed, unable to see metal/body condition

nearside rear outer drive shaft gaitor split

offside front floor to under sill corroded & holed

offside front wing/lower body panel corroded & holed

offside parking brake efficiency poor

unable to open offside rear door using outer handle

Pass 6 Nov 2008 303,704 miles

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

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

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

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

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

borderline deterioration in centre exhaust section

brake pipes very close to steering uj

coolant leak from radiator

corrosion in nearside front near ABS unit

damage to nearside rear lower shock absorber mounting area

damage to windscreen

evidence of nearside rear brake disc hitting the ground recommend closer inspection

front brake discs poor condition

nearside rear outer drive shaft boot split

offside rear brake hose metal fittings corroded

offside rear tyre worn low

steering wheel in poor condition

wipers not parking

Fail 24 Oct 2008 303,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside 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)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

brake pipes very close to steering uj

coolant leak from radiator

corrosion in nearside front near ABS unit

damage to nearside rear lower shock absorber mounting area

damage to windscreen

deterioration in exhaust system

evidence of nearside rear brake disc hitting the ground recommend closer inspection

front brake discs poor condition

nearside rear outer drive shaft boot split

offside rear tyre worn low

wipers not parking

Pass 23 Feb 2008 293,525 miles

corrosion in nearside rear wheel arch

exhaust system in poor condition

radiator leaking

slight corrosion in brake pipes-generally

slight corrosion in vehicle generally

Fail 15 Feb 2008 293,460 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

corrosion in nearside rear wheel arch

exhaust system in poor condition

radiator leaking

slight corrosion in brake pipes-generally

slight corrosion in vehicle generally

Pass 16 Mar 2007 286,187 miles

n/s/r cv boot slit

parking brake would benifit attention

vehicle steering and braking componants genrally very rusty

vehicle structure and body work genrally very rusty

Pass 7 Jan 2006 281,065 miles

as per origanal test.

Fail 30 Dec 2005 280,747 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

advanced corrosion in floor pan / boot floor generally.

corrosion in both rear brake hose metal fittings.

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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J482 PPP is a 1992 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 J482 PPP, 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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J482 PPP is a 1992 Ford Granada, first registered on 8 January 1992.

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