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A150 GLB

1983 Ford Granada

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2009
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

56,851 mi
Last recorded56,851 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2009
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA150 GLB
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2009 56,851 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

various body panels rusting/general rusting on underside of vehicle/both front tyres worn inside tread/play nearside rack arm

Pass 11 Dec 2008 53,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn outside tread/extensive rusting on underside of vehicle/rear tailgate rusting/both front wings rusting/front valance rusting/bonnet rusting /both outer sills rusting/ underside of vehicle has been waxoiled

rear valance rusting

Fail 8 Dec 2008 53,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn outside tread/extensive rusting on underside of vehicle/rear tailgate rusting/both front wings rusting/front valance rusting/bonnet rusting /both outer sills rusting/ underside of vehicle has been waxoiled

Pass 27 Nov 2007 50,963 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

both front wings rusting/front valance rusting/rear inner and outer valance rusting/extensive rusting throughout underside of vehicle/

underside of vehicle has been waxoiled

Fail 20 Nov 2007 50,926 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

both front wings rusting/front valance rusting/rear inner and outer valance rusting/extensive rusting throughout underside of vehicle/

Pass 20 Dec 2006 45,638 miles

Oil leak

both front wings ruusting/both outer sills rusting/both rear tyres worn outside edge./both rear cv boots cracking

Fail 19 Dec 2006 45,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

both front wings rusting/both outer sills rusting/both rear tyres worn inside edge/both rear cv boots cracking

Pass 25 Nov 2005 40,835 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 40,835 miles

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

tpos of front wings rusting/both rear outer sills rusting/front lower valance rusting/offside front tyre worn outside edge

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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A150 GLB is a 1983 Ford Granada in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1983 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,970 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 A150 GLB, 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 43 years old, this Ford Granada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A150 GLB registered?

A150 GLB is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 25 August 1983.

Is A150 GLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A150 GLB shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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