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T447 XAP

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2016
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

200,556 mi
Last recorded200,556 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT447 XAP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 200,556 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to both front chassis rails

corrosion to nearside centre inner sill

corrosion to offside front inner sill

corrosion to outer sills

offside rear tyre worn low on edges and nail in tread

Fail 5 Oct 2015 200,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling lower shock absorber bolt (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

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

corrosion to both front chassis rails

corrosion to nearside centre inner sill

corrosion to offside front inner sill

corrosion to outer sills

offside rear tyre worn low on edges and nail in tread

Pass 11 Oct 2014 193,646 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to outer sills

corrosion to rear outer wheel arches

damage to offside front outer wheel rim

Fail 7 Oct 2014 193,570 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to outer sills

corrosion to rear outer wheel arches

damage to offside front outer wheel rim

Pass 25 Oct 2013 186,912 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

chip in windscreen

corrosion to both front chassis rails/outrigers

corrosion to offside rear inner/outer sill

Fail 14 Oct 2013 186,804 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front pads low

rear pads low

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

battery poorly secured

chip in windscreen

corrosion to both front chassis rails/outrigers

corrosion to offside rear inner/outer sill

damage to nearside mirror glass

Pass 4 Oct 2012 180,935 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear brake disc slightly pitted

corrosion to both front chassis rails/outriggers

corrosion to outer sills

nearside rear tyre on the limit (tread not cut as deep on edges)

offside door mirror deteriorated

offside front tyre on the limit (tread not cut as deep on edges)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 177,007 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

offside door mirror cover missing

offside front seatbelt slightly frayed

Fail 26 Jul 2011 176,871 miles

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

offside door mirror cover missing

offside front seatbelt slightly frayed

Pass 15 Jul 2010 158,968 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Jul 2010 158,968 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Jul 2009 140,485 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre defective

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 140,405 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre defective

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

nearside mirror glass smashed

Pass 12 Jul 2008 120,699 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

o/s mirror casing missing

play in front struts top mountings

Fail 12 Jul 2008 120,699 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

o/s mirror casing missing

play in front struts top mountings

Fail 22 Jun 2007 94,420 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front & rear washers could be better

inbalance of front brakes just within limits

power steering belt 'noisy' on lock

Pass 22 Jun 2007 94,420 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front & rear washers could be better

inbalance of front brakes just within limits

power steering belt 'noisy' on lock

Pass 3 Jul 2006 71,395 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 71,394 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play in front struts top mountings

Pass 27 Mar 2006 65,172 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 65,169 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Engine oil level on minimum

Front number plate damaged and deteriorating but still legible & secure

Small chunk missing from outer wall of offside rear tyre

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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T447 XAP is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 T447 XAP, 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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T447 XAP is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 August 1999.

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