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A160 JAC

1983 Ford Granada

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,107 mi
Last recorded26,107 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA160 JAC
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2012 26,107 miles

Slight corrosion O/S front floor and chassis

Pass 6 Apr 2010 25,125 miles

slight corrosion on osf chassis

Fail 13 Feb 2009 24,125 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 24,125 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 22,295 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 21,043 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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A160 JAC is a 1983 Ford Granada in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 A160 JAC, 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 A160 JAC registered?

A160 JAC is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 23 September 1983.

Is A160 JAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A160 JAC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A160 JAC have outstanding finance?

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