MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,473 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust system slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside rear shock casing rusted away
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside rear shock casing rusted away
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside rear shock casing rusted away
rear discs worn
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust emissions lambda close to acceptable limits.
joint between centre/cat exhausts leaking.
n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.
o/s+n/s/r rear seat belts becoming slow to retract.
rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding.
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust emissions lambda close to acceptable limits.
joint between centre/cat exhausts leaking.
n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.
o/s+n/s/r rear seat belts becoming slow to retract.
rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding.
exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.
joint between cat/centre exhaust leaking.
n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.
o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edges.
play in o/s+n/s/f top mcpherson strut mounts.
rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding badly.
slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.
joint between cat/centre exhaust leaking.
n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.
o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edges.
play in o/s+n/s/f top mcpherson strut mounts.
rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding badly.
slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing.
exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.
joint between centre/cat exhaust leaking.
n/s/f indicator starting to discolour.
n/s/f rear wishbone bush starting to deteriorate.
o/s/f engine mount worn/leaking oil.
play in o/s/f top mcpherson strut mount.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding badly.
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.
joint between centre/cat exhaust leaking.
n/s/f indicator starting to discolour.
n/s/f rear wishbone bush starting to deteriorate.
o/s/f engine mount worn/leaking oil.
play in o/s/f top mcpherson strut mount.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding badly.
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cat emissions close to 0.30% limit at fast idle.
cat exhaust baffles loose.
damage to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords.
n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.
n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.
n/s/r tyre wearing very thin on outer edges.
o/s/f drivers seatbelt starting to fray.
o/s/f repeater starting to become insecure.
o/s/r tyre almost cracked/perished,not to chords yet.
play in n/s/f anti roll bar link.
play in o/s+n/s/f rear wishbone bushes.
play in rear anti roll bar bushes.
rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating .
rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.
rear shock absorber dust covers corroding badly.
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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R951 PAU is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R951 PAU, 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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R951 PAU is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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