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P980 PHR

1996 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,901 mi
Last recorded129,901 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Galaxy116,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP980 PHR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 129,901 miles

centre exhaust box corroded

front brake flexi hoses perished

front lower ball joints grease covers split

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f anti-roll bar link ball joint starting to wear

o/s/f tyre worn to wear markers

surface corrosion on various suspension components

Pass 4 Jun 2010 126,445 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 121,654 miles

both front brake hose flexis perished

both front indicators slightly white

exhaust corroded

general corrosion evident

movement from steering colomn

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 1 May 2009 121,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake hose flexis perished

both front indicators slightly white

exhaust corroded

general corrosion evident

movement from steering colomn

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 May 2008 117,838 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 112,307 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 107,238 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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P980 PHR is a 1996 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P980 PHR, 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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What year was P980 PHR registered?

P980 PHR is a 1996 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P980 PHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P980 PHR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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