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S91 KLG

1998 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

341,665 mi
Last recorded341,665 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Ford Galaxy113,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS91 KLG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 341,665 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside sill (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 341,653 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside sill (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 335,522 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 330,115 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 324,853 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 324,719 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 319,541 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 313,744 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 313,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2011

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 16 Jun 2011 306,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside abs ring broken ;exhaust heat sheid insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2010 301,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nsr/nsf/osf tyres wearing outer edges poor condition acceptable for test purposes

Pass 13 Jun 2009 294,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Spare tyre defective

osf tyre worn outer edge

undeside and engine covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2008 284,302 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 284,302 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Fail 30 Jul 2007 263,407 miles

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 263,407 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 243,553 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 243,553 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S91 KLG is a 1998 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1998 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 113,496 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 S91 KLG, 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 28 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S91 KLG is a 1998 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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