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Ford Granada reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,762 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,762 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 81% of Ford Granada cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on tyres and suspension.
81%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 87% of peers
+19.8 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
1,762 tests · fleet 61%
81%
Where the Granada fails
Suspension98
Brakes98
Body & structure98
Steering99
Tyres99
Lights & electrics96
Holds up better on tyres, suspension, identification.
Share of 13 years and older Ford Granada MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Ford Granada reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Ford Granada holds up well for its age: 81% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 87% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Ford Granada?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Ford Granada in 2024: 13 years and older, 81%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Ford Granada MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Ford Granada versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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