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P292 PVX

1997 Ford Galaxy

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,049 mi
Last recorded143,049 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP292 PVX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 143,049 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 138,656 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 131,451 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 124,185 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 120,990 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 113,457 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 105,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise cat/downpipe flange bolts detereriorating slightly.

advise engine oil off bottom of dip stick-2L oil added pre test.

advise head light adjuster in car moved to obtain correct alighnment.

advise slight corrosion on outer rear brake pipes.

advise slight perishing on front brake hoses small splits evident.

advise slight play on steering column upper adjustable lock.

advise unable to inspect brake fluid level due to enclosure of components.

Pass 18 Apr 2011 105,604 miles

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

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

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

advise cat/downpipe flange bolts detereriorating slightly.

advise engine oil off bottom of dip stick-2L oil added pre test.

advise head light adjuster in car moved to obtain correct alighnment.

advise slight corrosion on outer rear brake pipes.

advise slight perishing on front brake hoses small splits evident.

advise slight play on steering column upper adjustable lock.

advise unable to inspect brake fluid level due to enclosure of components.

Pass 29 Apr 2010 99,375 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2010 99,363 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 92,420 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 85,510 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 85,510 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2007 79,297 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 73,115 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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P292 PVX is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P292 PVX, 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.

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P292 PVX is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 May 1997.

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