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1992 Ford Granada — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years
Current Age
80.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,152
Total Tests (All Years)
102,310 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1992 Ford Granada as it ages.

17 yrs49.2%
18 yrs49.7%
19 yrs48.3%
20 yrs61.4%
21 yrs60.8%
22 yrs59.2%
23 yrs66.3%
24 yrs69.0%
25 yrs61.0%
26 yrs71.7%
27 yrs73.8%
28 yrs65.1%
29 yrs71.4%
30 yrs72.1%
31 yrs84.3%
32 yrs80.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 17 to 32 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
17 yrs49.2%516
18 yrs49.7%340
19 yrs48.3%232
20 yrs61.4%176
21 yrs60.8%130
22 yrs59.2%120
23 yrs66.3%101
24 yrs69.0%84
25 yrs61.0%77
26 yrs71.7%46
27 yrs73.8%42
28 yrs65.1%43
29 yrs71.4%49
30 yrs72.1%43
31 yrs84.3%51
32 yrs80.4%102

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Ford Granada pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (32 yrs)80.4%102
2023 (31 yrs)84.3%51
2022 (30 yrs)72.1%43
2021 (29 yrs)71.4%49
2020 (28 yrs)65.1%43
2019 (27 yrs)73.8%42
2018 (26 yrs)71.7%46
2017 (25 yrs)61%77
2016 (24 yrs)69%84
2015 (23 yrs)66.3%101
2014 (22 yrs)59.2%120
2013 (21 yrs)60.8%130
2012 (20 yrs)61.4%176
2011 (19 yrs)48.3%232
2010 (18 yrs)49.7%340
2009 (17 yrs)49.2%516

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 516Avg Mileage 113,069Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%
2010High Fail Rate
49.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 340Avg Mileage 113,565Top Failure Suspension — 26.2%
2011High Fail Rate
48.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 232Avg Mileage 111,684Top Failure Suspension — 27.2%
2012High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 176Avg Mileage 112,571Top Failure Suspension — 21.6%
2013High Fail Rate
60.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 130Avg Mileage 114,872Top Failure Suspension — 53.1%
2014High Fail Rate
59.2%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 120Avg Mileage 108,943Top Failure Brakes — 52.5%
2015
66.3%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 101Avg Mileage 110,852Top Failure Suspension — 37.6%
2016
69.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 84Avg Mileage 108,682Top Failure Brakes — 47.6%
2017High Fail Rate
61.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 77Avg Mileage 109,022Top Failure Brakes — 53.2%
2018
71.7%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 46Avg Mileage 116,035Top Failure Suspension — 26.1%
2019
73.8%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 42Avg Mileage 106,064Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.7%
2020
65.1%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 43Avg Mileage 111,900Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.2%
2021
71.4%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 49Avg Mileage 104,917Top Failure Suspension — 30.6%
2022
72.1%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 43Avg Mileage 104,075Top Failure Suspension — 41.9%
2023
84.3%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 51Avg Mileage 101,950Top Failure Brakes — 39.2%
2024
80.4%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 102Avg Mileage 102,310Top Failure Suspension — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Ford Granada, with age trends.

Suspension
33.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
32.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
26.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
24.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension27.1% (17 yrs)33.3% (32 yrs)
+6.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes27.7% (17 yrs)23.5% (32 yrs)
-4.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Granada cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,152 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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