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P692 FFC

1997 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,605 mi
Last recorded152,605 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP692 FFC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 152,605 miles

Floor pan corroding

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Jan 2018 150,530 miles

none of the rear seat belts have been checked as seats are missing

Fail 12 Jan 2018 150,520 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member from sill to subframe (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all 4 brake hoses over axel and to calipers (3.6.B.4e)

none of the rear seat belts have been checked as seats are missing

Pass 9 Jan 2017 149,321 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 147,622 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 147,621 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle fouling inner cv gaiter (2.3.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 145,848 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 144,137 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 141,847 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 140,495 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 138,696 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 136,799 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 136,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 133,560 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 129,437 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 129,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 123,068 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2006 123,061 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s wishbone bushs worn †play in n/s/f upper suspension bushs

Pass 3 Jan 2006 116,198 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 116,188 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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P692 FFC is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P692 FFC, 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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P692 FFC is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 May 1997.

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