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R192 GOO

1998 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

67,952 mi
Last recorded67,952 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Ford Galaxy113,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR192 GOO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 67,952 miles

Front Exhaust, Flexi Section Deteriorated. No Leaks.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal Area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 67,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seats not fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2018 67,087 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seats not fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2017 65,191 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

only 1 rear seat fitted directly behind driver

Fail 2 Aug 2017 65,191 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

only 1 rear seat fitted directly behind driver

Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,016 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Tread 3mm.

Nearside Front Tyre, Inner Shoulder Bald.

Nearside Rear & Centre Seats Not Present At Time Of Test.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/60H15X.L. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre, Inner Shoulder Bald.

Oil Leak.

Rear Rear, Seats Not Present At Time Of Test.

Pass 1 Aug 2015 60,199 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 60,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 57,782 miles

Battery loose.

Offside Rear seat not fitted to vehicle. I.e. loose in boot,

Oil leak

Wipers are smearing.

Fail 31 Jul 2014 57,782 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Battery loose.

Offside Rear seat not fitted to vehicle. I.e. loose in boot,

Oil leak

Wipers are smearing.

Fail 24 Jul 2013 54,890 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

no rear seats fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2013 54,890 miles

no rear seats fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2012 53,566 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 51,633 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 49,794 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2010 49,793 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2009 47,978 miles

Centre stop lamp not working.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Wipers are smearing.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 47,978 miles

Centre stop lamp not working.

Oil leak

Wipers are smearing.

Pass 13 Jun 2008 44,612 miles

Airbag warning lamp is on.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre stop lamp not working.

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust is heavily corroded and has a minor leak of exhaust gasses replacement is advised.

Pass 8 Jun 2007 40,145 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 40,145 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

airbag light on

Pass 9 Jun 2006 37,728 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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R192 GOO is a 1998 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 R192 GOO, 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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R192 GOO is a 1998 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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