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J514 RVA

1992 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

87,412 mi
Last recorded87,412 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Ford Granada117,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ514 RVA
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 87,412 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 86,836 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 86,002 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 85,426 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 84,904 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 84,462 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 84,236 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 84,009 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 83,768 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 83,504 miles

exhaust slight blow at joints

Fail 20 Feb 2017 83,500 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust slight blow at joints

Pass 20 Jan 2016 82,983 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 81,947 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 80,519 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2012 78,834 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 77,039 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 74,822 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 72,414 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 69,900 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 67,468 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 65,913 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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J514 RVA is a 1992 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 J514 RVA, 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 J514 RVA registered?

J514 RVA is a 1992 Ford Granada, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J514 RVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J514 RVA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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