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Ford Granada MOT Results

79.6% pass rate
from 751 tests in 2021
(24% 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.

  • 8.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.9% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.5% fail on Horn
      • 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.13% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.93% fail on Stop lamp (62% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Direction indicators (67% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.93% fail on Flashing type (67% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.80% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.93% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (60% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.93% fail on Rear fog lamp (60% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.80% fail on Rear fog lamp (65% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Switch
    • 0.27% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (79% better than other pre-1990 cars)
  • 6.0% fail on Suspension
    • 2.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.93% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.40% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.80% fail on Springs
      • 0.80% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.80% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.53% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.40% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.40% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.40% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.40% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.40% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.27% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 5.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.3% fail on Transmission
      • 1.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Joints
      • 0.27% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.27% fail on Flexible couplings (10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.80% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Tank
      • 0.27% fail on Pipe
      • 0.13% fail on Hose
      • 0.13% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.80% fail on Seats
      • 0.67% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.13% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.67% fail on Chassis
      • 0.67% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.13% fail on Floor
    • 0.13% fail on Cabs
      • 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 5.3% fail on Brakes (40% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Brake performance (35% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.27% fail on Plate brake tester (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (10 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.93% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.80% fail on Rbt
          • 0.80% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.40% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (87% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Rbt (sp) (86% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.40% fail on Service brake imbalance (80% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.40% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.27% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.27% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.27% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.27% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.27% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.27% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.13% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.13% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.13% fail on Other braking system component
  • 4.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.8% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.67% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.40% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.13% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.13% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.40% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.27% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 3.3% fail on Visibility (47% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Washers (54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.13% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear
      • 0.13% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.8% fail on Steering
    • 1.5% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.5% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.93% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.80% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.13% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.67% fail on Power steering
      • 0.27% fail on Other components
      • 0.13% fail on Operation
      • 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.13% fail on Pump
    • 0.27% fail on Steering play
      • 0.27% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.13% fail on Steering column
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.80% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.13% fail on Requirements
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
  • 0.80% fail on Tyres
    • 0.53% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.27% fail on Condition
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.27% fail on Attachment
  • 0.13% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.13% fail on Registration plates
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