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T480 MND

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

168,800 mi
Last recorded168,800 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT480 MND
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 168,800 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 168,543 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 166,354 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advise corrosion under vehicle no holes time of test

Fail 2 Oct 2019 166,345 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advise corrosion under vehicle no holes time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2018 165,179 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 165,164 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 164,102 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise splits and cracks in rear tyre no cords showing time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2016 162,042 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 159,445 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 156,532 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 151,587 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 146,498 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 140,560 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 132,627 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 124,192 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 124,192 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 118,961 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 108,010 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 107,972 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside mirror unit damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2006 96,212 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2005 85,073 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2005 85,073 miles

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

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

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

brake fluid at minimum level

exhaust system heavily corroded .welded repairs to centre and rear sections

nearside door mirror frame taped up and glass broken

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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T480 MND is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 T480 MND, 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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T480 MND is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 June 1999.

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