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L249 KPU

1994 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,778 mi
Last recorded147,778 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2008
Typical for 1994 Ford Granada115,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL249 KPU
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2008 147,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

floor and sills beginning to corrode

low effort n/s handbrake- advise to rectify

n/s headlamp wiper missing

n/s/r a.b.s. sensor wiring damaged

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

suspect leak from p.a.s. pump area

Fail 25 Mar 2008 147,778 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

floor and sills beginning to corrode

low effort n/s handbrake- advise to rectify

n/s headlamp wiper missing

n/s/r a.b.s. sensor wiring damaged

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

suspect leak from p.a.s. pump area

Pass 17 Apr 2007 141,458 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 141,458 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2006 134,806 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 134,806 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

fromt wiper blades are smeary

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded

slight play in off side steering rack

Pass 1 Jul 2005 129,241 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play in both front lower arm complience bushes †

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake flexi ferrules corroded †

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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L249 KPU is a 1994 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L249 KPU, 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.

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L249 KPU is a 1994 Ford Granada, first registered on 15 June 1994.

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