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T163 KEG

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

121,390 mi
Last recorded121,390 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT163 KEG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 121,390 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brake discs slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre starting to lose shape

Fail 24 May 2012 121,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brake discs slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre starting to lose shape

o/s wiper slightly poor

Pass 13 May 2011 118,545 miles

Boot seats and centre rear seat not fitted

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs innere faces slightly corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r brake disc face slightly corroded

rear brake imbalence only just within requirements (21%)

Fail 13 May 2011 118,545 miles

Boot seats and centre rear seat not fitted

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs innere faces slightly corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r brake disc face slightly corroded

rear brake imbalence only just within requirements (21%)

Pass 15 May 2010 115,064 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 18 May 2009 109,515 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 109,513 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 103,007 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 95,799 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 95,797 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2006 85,961 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 85,961 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

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

slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints.offside front brake pipe starting to corrode.all rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

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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T163 KEG is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T163 KEG, 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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T163 KEG is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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