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P98 OUR

1996 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,492 mi
Last recorded103,492 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Ford Galaxy116,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP98 OUR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 103,492 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2014 103,490 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 103,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 102,119 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 101,458 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 99,826 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 105,891 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 96,651 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 94,875 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside front tyre slight perish

Pass 2 May 2007 90,743 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 87,139 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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P98 OUR is a 1996 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P98 OUR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P98 OUR registered?

P98 OUR is a 1996 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 November 1996.

Is P98 OUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P98 OUR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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