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RFO 430

1962 Ford Galaxie

White Petrol 5440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,526 mi
Last recorded75,526 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFO 430
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,440cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2022 75,526 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 74,939 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 74,478 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 74,241 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 73,771 miles

Offside Rear spring front bush

Pass 24 Apr 2015 73,701 miles

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 76,649 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 73,369 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 73,187 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 73,106 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 73,015 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 72,766 miles

Power Steering Damper Rod Bushes Slight Play

Pass 31 Aug 2007 72,649 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 72,325 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxie?

Based on 791 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 23
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
parking brake recording little or no effort 18
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RFO 430 is a 1962 Ford Galaxie in White with a 5,440cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxie fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFO 430, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxie typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 64 years old, this Ford Galaxie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFO 430?

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What year was RFO 430 registered?

RFO 430 is a 1962 Ford Galaxie, first registered on 1 July 1962.

Is RFO 430 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFO 430 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFO 430 have outstanding finance?

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