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L159 HBV

1994 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,386 mi
Last recorded152,386 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 1994 Ford Granada115,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL159 HBV
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2009 152,386 miles

Oil leak

Rear exhaust fouling body

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2008 147,545 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2007 143,996 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 140,752 miles

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

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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L159 HBV is a 1994 Ford Granada in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 115,009 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 L159 HBV, 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 32 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L159 HBV registered?

L159 HBV is a 1994 Ford Granada, first registered on 17 March 1994.

Is L159 HBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L159 HBV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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