MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,437 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
drivers seat loose
lower steering column bush
Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1} Both rear caliper brake flex hose ferrules rusted †2} Both front brake discs rusted on friction surface edges
1} Both rear floor pan to lower suspension brake flex hose ferrules rusted †2} Exhaust front pipe very rusty
1} Lower steering column bush worn †2} Track control arm to front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn
1} Nearside front road spring seat very rusty †2} Nearside rear outer cv boot split
1} Nearside front service brake pulsating
1} Nearside front windscreen washer jet not working correctly †2} Both front indicator lenses damaged
1} Offside rear outer cv boot badly perished †2} Both rear subframe to floor pan mounting bushes perished and splitting from centre pins
1} Steel fuel pipes very rusty †2} Drivers seat insecure on mounting frame (not effecting security of seat belt)
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Granada?
Based on 119,355 MOT tests across 26,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J947 GMM is a 1991 Ford Granada in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1991 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,912 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 J947 GMM, 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 35 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J947 GMM registered?
J947 GMM is a 1991 Ford Granada, first registered on 6 September 1991.
Is J947 GMM safe to buy?
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