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T461 JLH

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

109,348 mi
Last recorded109,348 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT461 JLH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 109,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2012 107,343 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Nov 2011 106,266 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2011 106,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 104,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Nov 2010 104,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 104,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 101,539 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear silencer box outer casing starting to away...nsf tyre wearing on outer edge...front grill fixing body fasteners missing....

Pass 27 Oct 2008 97,982 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 97,850 miles

airbag light on.

all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.

battery weak.

both front brake flexi hoses slightly perished.

both n/s wheeltrims missing.

both outer cv boots slightly damp.

exhaust front flexi in poor condition + tail box heavily corroded.

rear wiper blade split.

stone chip in n/s headlight.

Fail 29 Sep 2008 97,850 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbag light on.

all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.

battery weak.

both front brake flexi hoses slightly perished.

both n/s wheeltrims missing.

both outer cv boots slightly damp.

exhaust front flexi in poor condition + tail box heavily corroded.

rear wiper blade split.

stone chip in n/s headlight.

Pass 23 Aug 2007 94,108 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 94,106 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 85,754 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2006 85,754 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 83,005 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 83,005 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive 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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T461 JLH is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 T461 JLH, 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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T461 JLH is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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