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R147 PTN

1998 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,230 mi
Last recorded139,230 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2007
Typical for 1998 Ford Galaxy113,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 PTN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2007 139,230 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 136,547 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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R147 PTN is a 1998 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 113,496 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 R147 PTN, 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 28 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R147 PTN registered?

R147 PTN is a 1998 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R147 PTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R147 PTN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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