1983 Ford Granada 2.8L Petrol · A185 JYG
1983 Ford Granada (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1983. Recorded mileage 26,086 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD GRANADA
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A185 JYG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2018
- 26,086 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A185 JYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Ford Granada (A185 JYG) between June 2013 and August 2018.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingr”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ing”; “Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)”.
A185 JYG Mileage History
- 06/06/201325,212 mi
- 04/03/201525,257 mi+45 mi
- 07/03/201525,260 mi+3 mi
- 16/04/201625,508 mi+248 mi
- 13/04/201725,880 mi+372 mi
- 13/04/201725,886 mi+6 mi
- 30/08/201826,086 mi+200 mi
Average of roughly 167 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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