MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,120 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK TOP BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT
OFFSIDE HEADLAMP LENS CHIPPED
REAR END OF NEARSIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED AND COVERED WITH FIBRE GLASS
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK TOP BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT
Nail in offside front tyre
O/S HEADLAMP LENS CHIPPED
REAR END OF N/S OUTER SIDESILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND COVERED IN FIBRE GLASS
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED
WINDSCREEN CHIPPED
Battery insecure
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
N/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW
O/S HEADLAMP LENS CHIPPED
O/S/F INDICATOR UNIT LOOSE
O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT
REAR END OF N/S OUTER SIDESILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF TEST
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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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R983 BMB is a 1997 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R983 BMB, 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 R983 BMB registered?
R983 BMB is a 1997 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 August 1997.
Is R983 BMB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R983 BMB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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