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T284 OEW

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

199,176 mi
Last recorded199,176 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT284 OEW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 199,176 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 195,333 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 191,421 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Rear brake pipes corroding

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 177,129 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 160,615 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 144,776 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 129,621 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 117,299 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 117,299 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 109,587 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 103,507 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 96,344 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 91,298 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 83,532 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 74,610 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 68,482 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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T284 OEW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 T284 OEW, 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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T284 OEW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T284 OEW safe to buy?

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