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H138 DTC

1991 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,742 mi
Last recorded119,742 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 1991 Ford Granada111,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH138 DTC
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2008 119,742 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leaks from engine

spare wheel tyre worn

Fail 16 Sep 2008 119,742 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

oil leaks from engine

spare wheel tyre worn

Fail 5 Sep 2008 119,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

N/S/REAR TYRE WORN SERIOUSLY ON INNER EDGE

VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF VERY HEAVY CORROSION

Pass 6 Aug 2007 114,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear wheel arch corroded

oil leak from gearbox pan area

surface rust and corrosion nearside outer sill

Fail 6 Aug 2007 114,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear wheel arch corroded

oil leak from gearbox pan area

surface rust and corrosion nearside outer sill

Pass 4 Sep 2006 110,713 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

front brake pads worn low

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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H138 DTC is a 1991 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,912 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 H138 DTC, 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 35 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H138 DTC registered?

H138 DTC is a 1991 Ford Granada, first registered on 26 June 1991.

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