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S820 SEL

1999 Ford Galaxy

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,581 mi
Last recorded102,581 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS820 SEL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 102,581 miles

damage to o/s door mirror glass

play in front strut top mounts

sill edges damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2012 102,578 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

damage to o/s door mirror glass

play in front strut top mounts

sill edges damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2011 102,573 miles

edges on front of sills damaged

o/s door mirror glass damaged

play in front strut top mounts

Fail 21 May 2010 98,336 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

crack o/s mirror

exhaust in poor condition

wipers poor

Pass 21 May 2010 98,336 miles

crack o/s mirror

exhaust in poor condition

wipers poor

Pass 15 May 2009 91,803 miles

exhaust rusty. clamp missing at rear

front flexy hoses perished

osf tyre worn on edge

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 16 Apr 2008 85,434 miles

clamp missing from rear silencer

crack in o/s mirror

no spare wheel

Pass 17 Apr 2007 78,214 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 78,214 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all four indicators slightly white †o/s/r Inner sidelight inop

Pass 19 Apr 2006 69,691 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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S820 SEL is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S820 SEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S820 SEL registered?

S820 SEL is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S820 SEL safe to buy?

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