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A250 GJT

1983 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

13,582 mi
Last recorded13,582 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 1983 Ford Granada53,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA250 GJT
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 13,582 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 8,214 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 2,545 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 570 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 95,138 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 93,128 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,994 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 85,218 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 82,316 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 78,846 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 75,882 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 74,480 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 69,117 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 67,794 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 65,483 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 65,483 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 62,187 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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A250 GJT is a 1983 Ford Granada in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 A250 GJT, 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

How do I check the history of A250 GJT?

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What year was A250 GJT registered?

A250 GJT is a 1983 Ford Granada, first registered on 2 August 1983.

Is A250 GJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A250 GJT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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