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P959 FFJ

1997 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,590 mi
Last recorded128,590 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1997 Ford Galaxy118,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP959 FFJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2021 128,590 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 128,299 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 125,040 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 122,958 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2017 119,426 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 115,535 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 113,311 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 109,649 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 105,736 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 101,274 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 96,847 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 92,486 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 86,696 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 81,207 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 75,861 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 73,734 miles

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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P959 FFJ is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P959 FFJ, 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 P959 FFJ registered?

P959 FFJ is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 February 1997.

Is P959 FFJ safe to buy?

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