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T135 OBV

1999 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

103,156 mi
Last recorded103,156 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT135 OBV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 103,156 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 103,154 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 102,039 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion at sills,sill backs,rear trailing arms mounts and front chassis and outriggers

Pass 11 May 2016 95,014 miles

2 front tyres stepped

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion at sills,sill backs,rear trailing arms mounts and front chassis and outriggers

Fail 11 May 2016 98,011 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at both sill backs at rear arms mounts (2.4.A.3)

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened snapped (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

2 front tyres stepped

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion at sills,sill backs,rear trailing arms mounts and front chassis and outriggers

Pass 21 Apr 2015 89,708 miles

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

corrosion at sills,sill backs, front outriggers and chassis

Pass 29 Apr 2014 85,560 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 85,558 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 80,919 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 80,919 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 76,140 miles

stepped tyre fitted to offside front

Fail 2 May 2012 76,140 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

stepped tyre fitted to offside front

Pass 4 May 2011 73,028 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 73,026 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 69,159 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 69,157 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 65,095 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 60,346 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 56,261 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 52,156 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 52,156 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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T135 OBV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 T135 OBV, 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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T135 OBV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 June 1999.

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