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P723 MOO

1997 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

123,142 mi
Last recorded123,142 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP723 MOO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2011 123,142 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 123,140 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 118,462 miles

front tyres getting down

Pass 19 Jun 2009 114,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Jun 2009 114,297 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2008 109,278 miles

Both front brake hoses are perishing.

Nearside front wheel trim is missing.

Nearside outer CV gaiter is seeping grease - possibly pin holed?

Offside seat belt in middle row not checked due to childs seat fitment.

Windscreen wipers do not switch off until ignition is turned off.

Fail 25 Jun 2008 109,276 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Both front brake hoses are perishing.

Nearside front wheel trim is missing.

Nearside outer CV gaiter is seeping grease - possibly pin holed?

Offside seat belt in middle row not checked due to childs seat fitment.

Windscreen wipers do not switch off until ignition is turned off.

Pass 27 Jun 2007 103,034 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 103,034 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 May 2006 91,456 miles

o/s inner washer jet blocked †o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

Fail 23 May 2006 91,456 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s inner washer jet blocked †o/s and n/s rear tyres perished

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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P723 MOO is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 P723 MOO, 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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P723 MOO is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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