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A191 FGU

1983 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,069 mi
Last recorded60,069 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA191 FGU
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 60,069 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 59,261 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 58,299 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 58,299 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 57,525 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 57,525 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 94,750 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2008 53,394 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside front wing corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2007 49,228 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 45,081 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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A191 FGU is a 1983 Ford Granada in Gold with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A191 FGU, 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 A191 FGU registered?

A191 FGU is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 28 November 1983.

Is A191 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A191 FGU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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