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L311 RHJ

1994 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,413 mi
Last recorded110,413 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Ford Granada115,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL311 RHJ
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2025 110,413 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules heavily corroded. Recommend replacement soon. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes heavily undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly twisted Offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. Floor and suspension components heavily undersealed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2015 110,347 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under side of car is heavily under sealed so unable to inspect brake pipes fully

Pass 8 Dec 2014 110,011 miles

All brake pipes heavily undersealed

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

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

Underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 13 Dec 2013 109,989 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 109,989 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 109,761 miles

Underside of car has been heavily undersealed

Pass 16 Dec 2011 108,937 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 107,055 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 104,112 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 100,018 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2008 99,940 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

rear driveshaft gaitors deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2007 95,576 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 95,573 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 89,875 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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L311 RHJ is a 1994 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L311 RHJ, 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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What year was L311 RHJ registered?

L311 RHJ is a 1994 Ford Granada, first registered on 30 June 1994.

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