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A193 NJX

1983 Ford Granada

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,078 mi
Last recorded65,078 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA193 NJX
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 65,078 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 65,078 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2012 64,451 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 63,643 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 63,629 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

signs of corrosion o/s/r jacking point

Fail 19 Mar 2010 61,430 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 61,430 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 60,471 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 60,430 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 60,320 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 60,288 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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A193 NJX is a 1983 Ford Granada in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 A193 NJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A193 NJX registered?

A193 NJX is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A193 NJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A193 NJX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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