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T156 KWX

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

141,360 mi
Last recorded141,360 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT156 KWX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2020 141,360 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger to door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Dip Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outrigger to door sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outrigger to door sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear of outer door sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected offside rear front of subframe lower securing plate corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

number plate bulbs poor condition

offside rear door sill slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2019 132,764 miles

N/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Both front brake hoses slight perishing

Both rear D bushes slight play

Both rear shock absorber outer covers corrosion

Both rear shock absorber top mounts slight corrosion

Both rear subframe mount brackets slight corrosion

Rear brake pads low and rear brake discs poor condition

Rear exhaust clamp broken but not insecure

Rear number plate poor

child seat fitted to N/S rear seat

Fail 29 May 2019 132,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front brake hoses slight perishing

Both rear D bushes slight play

Both rear shock absorber outer covers corrosion

Both rear shock absorber top mounts slight corrosion

Both rear subframe mount brackets slight corrosion

N/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Rear brake pads low and rear brake discs poor condition

Rear exhaust clamp broken but not insecure

Rear number plate poor

both front tyres close to legal limit

child seat fitted to N/S rear seat

Pass 12 Jun 2018 121,518 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside of centre seats ()

Nearside Front Strut top mounting slight play

Offside Front mirror casing cracked

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded

Fail 8 May 2018 120,950 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear shock absawber outer casing corrosion

Offside Front mirror casing cracked

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

Offside Rear shock absawber outer casing corrosion

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 111,157 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 May 2017 111,157 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working brake lights intermittently working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 102,247 miles

Child seat fitted to N/S rear seat

O/S wing mirror cracked

Rear number plate poor

Fail 4 May 2016 102,247 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted to N/S rear seat

O/S wing mirror cracked

Rear number plate poor

Pass 11 May 2015 93,361 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside door mirror cracked

rear number plate poor

Fail 17 Apr 2015 93,361 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S rear handbrake cable poor condition

O/S wing mirror glass cracked

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

Rear number plate poor

Spare tyre defective

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2014 85,761 miles

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

O/S door mirror cracked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 May 2014 85,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

O/S door mirror cracked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,196 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 77,196 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 71,750 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 69,441 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 69,441 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 67,928 miles

offside front brake hose out of supporting retainer

Fail 7 May 2010 67,928 miles

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

offside front brake hose out of supporting retainer

Pass 23 Apr 2009 65,735 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 62,390 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 56,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2007 56,654 miles

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

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2006 50,526 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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T156 KWX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 T156 KWX, 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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T156 KWX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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