MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,001 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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body work damage
brake pipes starting to corrode
chassis starting to corrode
crack in screen not in drivers view of road
front exhaust flexi in poor condition
play in front top suspension mounts
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
body work damage
brake pipes starting to corrode
chassis starting to corrode
crack in screen not in drivers view of road
front exhaust flexi in poor condition
play in front top suspension mounts
body damage
brake pipes starting to corrode
crack in screen out of wiper sweep
front brake discs corroded
front brake flexi-hoses starting to crack
underbody starting to corrode
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
body damage
brake pipes starting to corrode
front brake discs corroded
front brake flexi-hoses starting to crack
offside front tyre worn on edges & on limit (advise replacement)
underbody starting to corrode
bodywork damaged
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
crack in screen out of wiper sweep
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
bodywork damaged
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
crack in screen out of wiper sweep
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
damage to bodywork
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
damage to bodywork
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
brake pipes starting to corrode
crack in windscreen out of wiper sweep
damage to bodywork
damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall
brake pipes starting to corrode
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
crack in windscreen out of wiper sweep
damage to bodywork
damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
nail in nearside rear tyre
road springs corroded
slight damage to nearside rear and offside front
slight damage tyre sidewalls
slight play antiroll bar links
splits in tyres
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake flexis cracked
brake pipes starting to corrode
nail in nearside rear tyre
road springs corroded
slight damage to nearside rear and offside front
slight damage tyre sidewalls
slight play antiroll bar links
splits in tyres
exhaust in poor condition advise replacement
nearside front indicater full of water
nearside front tyre wearing on edge
offside front tyre wearing on edges advise replacement
slight exhaust blow
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R271 EPN is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 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 R271 EPN, 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 R271 EPN registered?
R271 EPN is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 August 1997.
Is R271 EPN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R271 EPN shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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