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Ford Granada

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc

L83 TAEMOT history

L83 TAE is a red petrol Ford Granada first used on 11 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 9,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
9,300 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L83 TAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Granada
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
11 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L83 TAE was last recorded at 9,300 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2020: 8,488 miles, lower than 81,406 miles on 17 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
8,973 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 9,300 miles
  • 2021 – 8,973 miles
  • 2020 – 8,488 miles
  • 2019 – 81,406 miles
  • 2017 – 77,679 miles
  • 2013 – 75,215 miles
  • 2012 – 75,199 miles
  • 2011 – 71,422 miles
  • 2010 – 66,285 miles
  • 2009 – 59,072 miles
  • 2008 – 55,647 miles
  • 2007 – 55,455 miles
  • 2006 – 55,419 miles
  • 2005 – 55,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,300 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    9,300 miles
    Test number
    820259002802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail9,300 miles (+327)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,300 miles
    Test number
    144551605380
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm spare wheel (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm spare wheel (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass8,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    8,973 miles
    Test number
    414260092097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail8,973 miles (+485)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,973 miles
    Test number
    533821427092
    • DangerousRear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board silencer box joint blowing on connection (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
  5. Pass8,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    8,488 miles
    Test number
    467607711999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail8,488 miles (-72,918)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,488 miles
    Test number
    253120779396
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,406 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,406 miles
    Test number
    342051479401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,679 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,679 miles
    Test number
    837820067032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,215 miles
    Test number
    108378853122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,215 miles (+16)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,215 miles
    Test number
    776708353138
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass75,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,199 miles
    Test number
    585131862146
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail75,199 miles (+3,777)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,199 miles
    Test number
    886111462186
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass71,422 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,422 miles
    Test number
    297738481463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,285 miles (+7,213)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,285 miles
    Test number
    674640580136
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSteering collum lower bush slight play
  15. Fail59,072 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,072 miles
    Test number
    484156069182
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass59,072 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,072 miles
    Test number
    704106669173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,647 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,647 miles
    Test number
    102320048190
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass55,647 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,647 miles
    Test number
    200340348176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,455 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    55,455 miles
    Test number
    991222957105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,419 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,419 miles
    Test number
    180637266133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,209 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    55,209 miles
    Test number
    314377305252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,204 miles (+25)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,204 miles
    Test number
    311916205271
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
  23. Fail55,179 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,179 miles
    Test number
    873546085141
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Questions about L83 TAE

Does L83 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L83 TAE expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L83 TAE?
The MOT on L83 TAE expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L83 TAE done?
L83 TAE was recorded at 9,300 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022.
Has L83 TAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L83 TAE has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L83 TAE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L83 TAE find?
L83 TAE passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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