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T38 SAC

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

169,712 mi
Last recorded169,712 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT38 SAC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2011 169,712 miles

offside rear tyre low on tread

play in nearsid efront top strut mount

rear exhaust joint corroding

rear tyres perishing

reardiscs corroding

Fail 19 Feb 2011 169,712 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre low on tread

play in nearsid efront top strut mount

rear exhaust joint corroding

rear tyres perishing

reardiscs corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2010 157,694 miles

Oil leak

front brake hoses perishing

front indicators showing white light

front lower arm bushes perishing

front sills damaged and corroding

front suspension strut top mounts have play

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Fail 15 Feb 2010 157,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Oil leak

front brake hoses perishing

front indicators showing white light

front lower arm bushes perishing

front sills damaged and corroding

front suspension strut top mounts have play

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2009 140,915 miles

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

p/steering noisy on full lock. ex heat sheilds insecure. spare wheel not fully secured.

Fail 20 Feb 2009 140,915 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

p/steering noisy on full lock. ex heat sheilds insecure. spare wheel not fully secured.

Pass 15 Feb 2008 119,019 miles

both front tyres are low on tread and perishing (raised tread pattern)

bulbs not working in centre brake light

centre exhaust rattling

rear number plate heavily distorted (strong advise)

small chips in screen

Pass 20 Feb 2007 100,458 miles

see advisory sheet

Fail 19 Feb 2007 100,434 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing

both front outer sills damaged

both front suspension struts have slight play

high level brake light has bulb out

nearside rear inner sidelight not working

rear number plate discoloured

various stonechips and marks in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 21 Feb 2006 78,028 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 78,028 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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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T38 SAC is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T38 SAC, 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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What year was T38 SAC registered?

T38 SAC is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is T38 SAC safe to buy?

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