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P212 NLF

1997 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,752 mi
Last recorded130,752 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP212 NLF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 130,752 miles

note only both front and o/s/r seats fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2018 130,752 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

note only both front and o/s/r seats fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2017 128,780 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 128,778 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 125,265 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 120,507 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 115,721 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 112,119 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 107,232 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 103,041 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 97,381 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 91,499 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 85,315 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 79,916 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 74,582 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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P212 NLF is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 118,158 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 P212 NLF, 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 29 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P212 NLF registered?

P212 NLF is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is P212 NLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P212 NLF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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