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T138 LAR

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,463 mi
Last recorded128,463 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT138 LAR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2013 128,463 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre rear seat removed unable to check seat belt fully

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 120,198 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

center exhaust corroded slightly

wiper motor slow

Fail 18 Dec 2012 120,198 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

center exhaust corroded slightly

wiper motor slow

Pass 7 Dec 2011 113,514 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

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

N/S MIRROR GLASS SMASHED

N/S/F UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT

O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK SLIGHT PLAY

O/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Fail 5 Dec 2011 113,512 miles

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

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

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

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

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

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

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

N/S MIRROR GLASS SMASHED

N/S/F UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT

O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK SLIGHT PLAY

O/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 22 Dec 2010 108,812 miles

center exhaust bracket corroded

ns door mirror glass cracked but still good vision to rear

Pass 16 Dec 2009 103,005 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 103,000 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f wiper rubber split on ends

Pass 11 Dec 2008 95,640 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 87,242 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 74,462 miles

All four brake discs lipped.

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 74,462 miles

All four brake discs lipped.

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 66,304 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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T138 LAR is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T138 LAR, 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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T138 LAR is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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