1998 Ford Granada MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Granada models manufactured in 1998, based on 57 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1998 Ford Granada MOT Analysis
The 1998 Ford Granada has an MOT pass rate of 63.2% based on 57 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 95,410 miles on the odometer. With a 36.8% failure rate, the 1998 Granada is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1998 Ford Granada is Driver's View of the Road, responsible for 3.5% of failures. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.
Top failures specific to 1998 models only. The overall Granada page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver's View Of The Road | 3.5% | 2 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 95,410 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.37 | 3.5% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1998 Ford Granada has an MOT pass rate of 63.2% based on 57 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 95,410 miles on the odometer. With a 36.8% failure rate, the 1998 Granada is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1998 Ford Granada, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to driver's view of the road: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With an average mileage of 95,410 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Driver's View of the Road — 3.5% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 3.5% of MOT failures on 1998 Ford Granada models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.