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S224 VWA

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,633 mi
Last recorded96,633 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS224 VWA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 96,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 91,512 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 91,490 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 84,632 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 78,344 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 71,813 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 65,167 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 58,396 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 51,948 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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S224 VWA is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 104,323 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 S224 VWA, 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 27 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S224 VWA registered?

S224 VWA is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 February 1999.

Is S224 VWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S224 VWA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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