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P382 RPV

1997 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

299,645 mi
Last recorded299,645 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP382 RPV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 299,645 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 May 2017 478,559 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 110,149 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 107,108 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r wheel arch has some corrosion

Pass 13 May 2014 104,552 miles

exhaust system is showing signs of deterioration

n/s outer sill and wheel arch have corrosion

Pass 14 May 2013 102,290 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 May 2012 100,685 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 99,204 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 93,376 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 90,741 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 83,626 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Apr 2008 83,626 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 75,918 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 69,808 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 69,622 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P382 RPV is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol 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 P382 RPV, 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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What year was P382 RPV registered?

P382 RPV is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 May 1997.

Is P382 RPV safe to buy?

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