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N277 YKM

1995 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

138,175 mi
Last recorded138,175 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Galaxy112,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN277 YKM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 138,175 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 138,174 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 128,695 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust knocking on front subframe

long brake pedal travel

passenger mirror glass missing

rear brake pads wearing very thin

rear no plate deteriorating

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2011 128,695 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust knocking on front subframe

long brake pedal travel

passenger mirror glass missing

rear brake pads wearing very thin

rear no plate deteriorating

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2010 119,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake hoses perishing

front exhaust rubber mounting missing

long brake pedal travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake pads appear low

rear exhaust section corroded

rear no plate deteriorating

slight play in steering system

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted

Fail 29 May 2010 119,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake hoses perishing

front exhaust rubber mounting missing

long brake pedal travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake pads appear low

rear exhaust section corroded

rear no plate deteriorating

slight play in steering system

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted

Pass 27 May 2009 107,843 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake hoses perished and split

both front brake pipes corroded

both front suspension lower arms rear bushes perished and split

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre badly worn on edges ( advice replacement)

play on o/s/f track rod end ( advice replacement)

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due heat shield fitted

unable to inspect rear brake hoses due to hoses coverd with undersil

Fail 22 May 2009 107,545 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake hoses perished and split

both front brake pipes corroded

both front suspension lower arms rear bushes perished and split

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre badly worn on edges ( advice replacement)

play on o/s/f track rod end ( advice replacement)

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due heat shield fitted

unable to inspect rear brake hoses due to hoses coverd with undersil

Pass 11 Apr 2008 96,905 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 89,699 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 89,699 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 83,302 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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N277 YKM is a 1995 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1995 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 112,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N277 YKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N277 YKM is a 1995 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 September 1995.

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