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L427 PHK

1994 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,071 mi
Last recorded136,071 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Ford Granada115,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL427 PHK
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2012 136,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion through out vehicle

corrosion to both rear wheel arches

heavy corrosion to rear crossmember and to fuel tank strap mounts

offside inner and outer sill covered in silicone

wear to offside front tyre on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2011 132,698 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

chip to screen zone 'B'

corrosion throughout vehicle

corrosion to both rear wheel arches

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to floor to sills, front chassis rails and rear inner sills

corrosion to nearside front brake pipe at flexi

corrosion to nearside outer sill borderline

corrosion to nearside rear brake pipe

corrosion to offside front brake pipe

corrosion to offside outer sill

handbrake travel

nearside handbrake effort

Pass 16 Jul 2010 130,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on unner edges

both rear wheel arches

brake pad warning light staying on

condition of front brake disc

condition of fuel pipe front to rear offside

welded repairs heavly coated in underseal

Fail 8 Jul 2010 130,591 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on unner edges

both rear wheel arches

brake pad warning light staying on

condition of front brake disc

condition of fuel pipe front to rear offside

Pass 16 Jul 2009 125,690 miles

condition of main fuel pipes

hand brake travel

play in steering rack

wear to rear brake discs

Fail 14 Jul 2009 125,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

condition of main fuel pipes

play in steering rack

wear to rear brake discs

Pass 10 Jul 2008 120,554 miles

general corrosion throughout vehicle

wear to both rear main suspension bushes

wear track control arm bushes

Pass 11 Jul 2007 113,820 miles

Chips on screen

Corosion to both floors to sill from front to rear

Corosion to both outer sills

Corosion to brake pipes at rear

Corosion to main fuel pipes

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2007 113,815 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Chips on screen

Corosion to both floors to sill from front to rear

Corosion to both outersills

Corosion to brake pipes at rear

Corosion to main fuel pipes

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 106,701 miles

condition of exhaust system at rear

corrosion on main feul and brake pipes

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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L427 PHK is a 1994 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 L427 PHK, 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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L427 PHK is a 1994 Ford Granada, first registered on 11 April 1994.

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