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F190 GGN

1989 Ford Granada

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

97,921 mi
Last recorded97,921 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 1989 Ford Granada109,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF190 GGN
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1989
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 97,921 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake performance only just meets requirements

Pass 8 Oct 2019 97,921 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 97,921 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 97,921 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill excessive use of body filler (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 97,921 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short Battery (1.9.2b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering lock damaged but works

Pass 24 Aug 2016 97,921 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 97,921 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 97,921 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement void bush into lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel filter has excessive outer corrosion and the appearance of dampness suggest replacement

Pass 29 Aug 2014 97,763 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

dissabled car drivers seat fixed in position

offside rear wheel arch corroded to excess no sharp edges at this time

Fail 26 Aug 2014 97,763 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

dissabled car drivers seat fixed in position

offside rear wheel arch corroded to excess no sharp edges at this time

Pass 28 Aug 2013 94,979 miles

Both rear outer cv boots perishing

Nearside outer sill corroding

Play in both rack arms

Fail 21 Aug 2013 94,938 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Both rear outer cv boots perishing

Nearside outer sill corroding

Play in both rack arms

Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,825 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brake hoses starting to deteriorate

corrosion starting tvarious places

play in steering rack o/s

rear brake hose ferrulles ( caliper ) deteriorating

vehicle has been adapted & no seat adjustment seems possible

Fail 4 Sep 2012 918,225 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brake hoses starting to deteriorate

corrosion starting tvarious places

play in steering rack o/s

rear brake hose ferrulles ( caliper ) deteriorating

vehicle has been adapted & no seat adjustment seems possible

Pass 24 Aug 2011 88,930 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres getting low

corrosion starting various places

slight play in steering rack o/s

various metal brake pipes corroding

Fail 22 Aug 2011 88,930 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres getting low

both rear brake disc surfaces corroding

corrosion starting various places

rear brake pads look to be getting low

slight play in steering rack o/s

various metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2010 86,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion starting various places

slight play in steering rack o/s

Fail 6 Sep 2010 86,072 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion starting various places

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,880 miles

idle speed irratic

small crack in n/s/r indicator lens but not showing white light

Fail 7 Sep 2009 82,834 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

idle speed irratic

small crack in n/s/r indicator lens but not showing white light

Pass 9 Sep 2008 79,696 miles

Corrosion starting o/s & n/s outer sills

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 11 Sep 2007 77,468 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 77,458 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

corrosion starting o/s inner sill

drivers seat base partially insecure

slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 19 Sep 2006 74,026 miles

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition and rear section leaking slightly

corrosion started to O/S/R sill

engine oil leak(warning- timing belt contaminated)

parking brake performance low(17%)

play in O/S steering rack end bush

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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F190 GGN is a 1989 Ford Granada in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1989 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 109,460 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 F190 GGN, 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 37 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F190 GGN is a 1989 Ford Granada, first registered on 18 January 1989.

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