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P912 EGM

1997 Ford Galaxy

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,928 mi
Last recorded117,928 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP912 EGM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2011 117,928 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 113,535 miles

advised batt loose

advised nsf indicator started going white

advised nsf tyre worn low

advised os and ns rack ends slight play

advised slight play front drop links

Fail 23 Dec 2009 113,363 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advised battery inscure

advised horn button damaged

advised nsf tyre worn edges

advised play in rack not ecessive

Pass 12 Dec 2008 108,709 miles

Near side wiper blade

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight corrosion to both brake pipes on rear suspension arms

Slight play offside rack end

Slight play offside top suspension mounting

Fail 6 Dec 2008 108,709 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Near side wiper blade

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight corrosion to both brake pipes on rear suspension arms

Slight play offside rack end

Slight play offside top suspension mounting

Pass 6 Dec 2007 97,327 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Nov 2006 89,439 miles

o/s outer c.v gaitor clip broken

play in steering rack

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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P912 EGM is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 P912 EGM, 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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P912 EGM is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 January 1997.

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