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KVG 983A

1988 Ford Galaxie

Red Petrol 7500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,683 mi
Last recorded77,683 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVG 983A
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 77,683 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 77,577 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 77,176 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 76,681 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 76,116 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 75,969 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 75,734 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 75,317 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 75,025 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 74,767 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 74,411 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 74,164 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 74,098 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 13,685 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 73,666 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 73,441 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 72,731 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 72,427 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 71,662 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 69,842 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 69,048 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxie?

Based on 791 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 23
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
parking brake recording little or no effort 18
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KVG 983A is a 1988 Ford Galaxie in Red with a 7,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxie fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVG 983A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxie typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Galaxie is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KVG 983A?

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What year was KVG 983A registered?

KVG 983A is a 1988 Ford Galaxie, first registered on 1 October 1988.

Is KVG 983A safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVG 983A shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KVG 983A have outstanding finance?

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