MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,084 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front flexi brake hoses cracking
front number plate cracked
o/s/f indicator starting to show white light
o/s/r light cluster cracked
rear brake pipes rusty
rear shock absorbers rusty
slight exhaust blow from joints
slight play to both front top strut mounts
startor motor noisy/worn
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front flexi brake hoses cracking
front number plate cracked
o/s/f indicator starting to show white light
o/s/r light cluster cracked
rear brake pipes rusty
rear shock absorbers rusty
slight exhaust blow from joints
slight play to both front top strut mounts
startor motor noisy/worn
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s driveshaft boot damp
n/s mirror damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s driveshaft boot damp
n/s mirror damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust cat and rear box rattal
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front exhaust flexi mesh broken away.
Front registration plate cracked.
Offside rear tyre wearing on edges and perished
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust cat and rear box rattal
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front exhaust flexi mesh broken away.
Front registration plate cracked.
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear tyre wearing on edges and perished
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both front bottom arm rear bushs spliting
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
aux drive belt starting to crack
front number plate cracked
n/s track rod end boot split
n/s/r shock absorber outer sleeve corroded
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
slight exhaust blow from centre exhuast joint
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
aux drive belt starting to crack
front number plate cracked
n/s track rod end boot split
n/s/r shock absorber outer sleeve corroded
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
slight exhaust blow from centre exhuast joint
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
slight play in rear antiroll bar bushes
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
slight play in rear antiroll bar bushes
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P531 DTT is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P531 DTT, 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 P531 DTT registered?
P531 DTT is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 May 1997.
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