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L31 ORF

1994 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,216 mi
Last recorded47,216 miles
Recorded on1 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Ford Granada115,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL31 ORF
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2008 47,216 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 47,204 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 2 May 2007 46,842 miles

surface corrossion on o/s outter body sill

Fail 2 May 2007 46,842 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

surface corrossion on o/s outter body sill

Pass 26 Apr 2006 46,379 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r & n/s/r brake pipes suface corrosion

oil leak

surface corrosion to n/s & o/s outer sills, rear number plate fading

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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L31 ORF is a 1994 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L31 ORF, 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

How do I check the history of L31 ORF?

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What year was L31 ORF registered?

L31 ORF is a 1994 Ford Granada, first registered on 27 April 1994.

Is L31 ORF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L31 ORF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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