MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,897 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion through out underside of vehicle
Front brake hoses perished
Front tyres worn on inner edges
Nearside rear tyre starting to perish
Nearside wing mirror glass cracked
Nearside wiper blade end split
Number plates deteriated
Rear brakes slightly binding
Slight play offside front anti roll bar link
Both front brake hoses starting to perish
Both number plates weathered
Drive belts badly perished
Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
Nearside wing mirror glass cracked
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside rear brake slightly binding
Play in offside front anti roll bar link
Rear exhaust clamp broken
Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Both front brake hoses perished
Drive belt badly perished
Exhaust system rusty and weak in places
Front number plate weathered
Nearside rear tyre perished
Nearside wing mirror cracked
Offside rear brake slightly binding
*Drive belts badly perished*
Exhaust system rusty and weak in places
Nearside rear tyre starting to perish
Nearside wing mirror cracked
Non obligatory mirror damaged
bonnet catch siezed
o/s horn switch broken
o/s outer sill damaged
oil filler cap missing
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
bonnet catch siezed
o/s horn switch broken
o/s outer sill damaged
oil filler cap missing
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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R49 LEL is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 R49 LEL, 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 R49 LEL registered?
R49 LEL is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R49 LEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R49 LEL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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