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J19 DGB

1993 Ford Granada

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,541 mi
Last recorded147,541 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1993 Ford Granada117,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ19 DGB
MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 147,541 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 147,041 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 145,655 miles

Corrosion to rear wheel arches.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

General corrosion to metal brake pipes.

Oil leak

Rear cv boots slightly deteriorated.

Pass 20 Aug 2009 144,508 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

corrosion to nearside inner wing as yet not holed

corrosion to rear wheel arches

rear cv boots deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2009 144,508 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to nearside front unner wing as yet not holed

corrosion to rear wheel arches

rear cv boots deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2008 143,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Aug 2007 132,217 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

some play or wear in offside steering rack inner spindal joint.

Pass 3 Aug 2007 132,217 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

some play or wear in offside steering rack inner spindal joint.

Pass 28 Jul 2006 117,310 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 113,994 miles

front brake pads worn low

front outer compliance bushes

fuel pipes corroded

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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J19 DGB is a 1993 Ford Granada in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Ford Granada models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 117,680 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 J19 DGB, 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 33 years old, this Ford Granada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J19 DGB is a 1993 Ford Granada, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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