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S933 AMA

1998 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,724 mi
Last recorded148,724 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Ford Galaxy113,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS933 AMA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 148,724 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2018 139,885 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

front lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2017 127,090 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 120,792 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 120,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 113,461 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 113,461 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 106,716 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 106,716 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 100,172 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 93,919 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 86,390 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 86,384 miles

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

slight play o/s/front steering rack

Pass 12 Aug 2010 79,116 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 71,122 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 62,513 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 54,191 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 48,100 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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S933 AMA is a 1998 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 S933 AMA, 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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What year was S933 AMA registered?

S933 AMA is a 1998 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 September 1998.

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