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NIL 8690

2000 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

176,666 mi
Last recorded176,666 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIL 8690
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 176,666 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 163,236 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 148,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 147,116 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 145,642 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 143,511 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 142,134 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 140,134 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 138,654 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 136,811 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 126,353 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front discs lipped

rear callipers damp no leak at time of test

Fail 23 Jun 2011 126,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

advise light perishing front flexis

advise rear calipers appear slightly damp no leak at time of test

advise underbody corrosion end of sills rear suspension and chassis

strong advise front discs lipped

strong advise rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 113,423 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 113,423 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 97,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 84,653 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 72,100 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 71,895 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

FRONT FOG LAMPS AND TELL TALE NOT WORKING IS SERVICE DUE

Pass 20 Jul 2006 60,345 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 49,966 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear seat missing at time of test (unable to test the seatbelt)

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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NIL 8690 is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2000 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 104,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NIL 8690, 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 26 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NIL 8690 is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 November 2000.

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