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S522 XWC

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

104,105 mi
Last recorded104,105 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS522 XWC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2011 104,105 miles

Body work damage .

Exhaust outer cover braking away .

N/S/R tyre cracking side wall close to limits .

Rear number plate close to limits .

Slight play front wheels rack .

Fail 25 Jan 2011 104,105 miles

Body work damage .

Exhaust outer cover braking away .

N/S/R tyre cracking side wall close to limits .

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear number plate close to limits .

Slight play front wheels rack .

Pass 26 Jan 2010 99,454 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 99,409 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Body work damage o/s close to limits .

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R tyre wear edges and cracking close to limits

O/S/F track rod end gaitar split

O/S/R door not opening from outside

Play in n/s and o/s/f wheels slight RACK AND TRACK ROD ENDS .

Rear number plate close to limits

Rear seat belt stork cover broken n/s/r close to limits

Pass 21 Jan 2009 91,683 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S/R tyre cracking outer side wall .

Slight play n/s and o/s/f wheels RACK .

Fail 25 Jan 2008 84,862 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking side walls close to limits

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Slight play n/s and o/s/f wheels RACK.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 84,862 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking side walls close to limits

Slight play n/s and o/s/f wheels RACK.

Pass 26 Jan 2007 77,783 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 77,783 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Slight play n/s/f wheel RACK.

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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S522 XWC is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 S522 XWC, 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 S522 XWC registered?

S522 XWC is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 January 1999.

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