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Ford Granada MOT Results

78.3% pass rate
from 914 tests in 2020
(20% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Granada is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (27% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Headlamps (52% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Headlamp (59% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.8% fail on Horn
      • 0.55% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.11% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.22% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.2% fail on Stop lamp (52% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.22% fail on Switch
    • 0.77% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.77% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.66% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.11% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 6.7% fail on Brakes (30% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.98% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance (73% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.22% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Rbt (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.98% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.88% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.44% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.44% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.33% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.11% fail on Cable
        • 0.11% fail on Lever
        • 0.11% fail on Brake slack adjuster
      • 0.11% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.11% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.33% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.33% fail on Pedal
    • 0.22% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.22% fail on Lever
    • 0.22% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.11% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.11% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.11% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 5.9% fail on Suspension
    • 3.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.98% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.44% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.77% fail on Springs
      • 0.77% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.77% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.77% fail on Suspension rods (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Suspension rod
    • 0.44% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.33% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.33% fail on Wheel bearings (79% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.11% fail on Linkage
      • 0.11% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.11% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 5.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.44% fail on Pipe
      • 0.44% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.33% fail on Tank
    • 0.98% fail on Chassis
      • 0.98% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.98% fail on Transmission
      • 0.66% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.66% fail on Joints
        • 0.11% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.44% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.33% fail on Flexible couplings (12 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Prop shaft
      • 0.11% fail on Halfshafts
    • 0.55% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.55% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.33% fail on Doors
      • 0.22% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
      • 0.11% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
    • 0.33% fail on Floor
    • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Bracket
    • 0.11% fail on Body
      • 0.11% fail on Body condition
    • 0.11% fail on Seats
      • 0.11% fail on Driver's seat
  • 5.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.6% fail on Washers
    • 1.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.11% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.11% fail on View to rear
      • 0.11% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.4% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.33% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.77% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.44% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.22% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 2.6% fail on Steering
    • 1.6% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.66% fail on Steering linkage components (66% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Track rod end (73% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.66% fail on Power steering
      • 0.44% fail on Pipes and hoses (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Rams
      • 0.11% fail on Other components
    • 0.11% fail on Steering column
    • 0.11% fail on Steering play
      • 0.11% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.8% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.4% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.22% fail on Condition
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment
  • 1.5% fail on Tyres
    • 0.77% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.55% fail on Condition
    • 0.33% fail on Size/type
  • 0.55% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.55% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.22% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.22% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.11% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.11% fail on Attachment
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