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OSU 964

1989 Ford Galaxie

Red Petrol 5440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,306 mi
Last recorded39,306 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSU 964
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,440cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2006 39,306 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 39,253 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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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OSU 964 is a 1989 Ford Galaxie in Red with a 5,440cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OSU 964, 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 37 years old, this Ford Galaxie is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OSU 964 registered?

OSU 964 is a 1989 Ford Galaxie, first registered on 12 April 1989.

Is OSU 964 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSU 964 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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