MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,565 miAbove average mileage for this year
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corrosion started on both rear brake hose ferrules
corrosion started on rear metal brake pipe
near side rear outer sill damaged
slight lift in near side front top suspension mount
small cracks in both front brake hoses
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
corrosion started on both rear brake hose ferrules
corrosion started on rear metal brake pipes
near side rear outer sill damaged
slight lift in near side front top suspension mount
small cracks in both front brake hoses
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
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P898 SGG is a 1996 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 116,449 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 P898 SGG, 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 30 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P898 SGG is a 1996 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 November 1996.
Is P898 SGG safe to buy?
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