MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
210,501 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
handbrake return spring broken
ns cv gaiter pershing
osf wishbone bush perishing
os sill distorted
osf brake pipe rusty
window tints fitted
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
os sill distorted
osf brake pipe rusty
window tints fitted
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 of n/s rear position lamps inop.
front tyres wearing on edges.
o/s front brake pipe corroded.
o/s front flexi brake pipe splitting.
rear brake pads worn.
both front lower ball joint dust covers perished
both track rod end dust covers perished
childs seats fitted x4
front discs showing some wear
nearside track rod end has small amount of play
offside outer sill damaged
offside windscreen small crack lower screen
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nsr tyre worn outer tread
offside outer sill has damage
play in offside top strut mount
window tints fitted
both front chassis rails slightly corroded
nearside front tyre close to legal limit
nearside rear inner sidelight in-op
offside outersill slightly damaged
rear brake discs slightly corroded
spare wheel missing
washers require attention soon
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
both front chassis rails slightly corroded
nearside front tyre close to legal limit
nearside rear inner sidelight in-op
offside outersill slightly damaged
rear brake discs slightly corroded
spare wheel missing
washers require attention soon
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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R690 MVK is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R690 MVK, 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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R690 MVK is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 October 1997.
Is R690 MVK safe to buy?
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