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T522 MEP

1999 Ford Galaxy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,165 mi
Last recorded131,165 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT522 MEP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2013 131,165 miles

All sill lip jacking points crushed.

Corrosion to both front chassis legs.

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

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

Lift in both front strut tops.

N/S/R lamp unit repaired with tape.

O/S parking brake performance poor.

O/S/R shocker shroud corroded and insecure.

Rear exhaust clamp corroded.

Rear suspension mounting plates corroded.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 131,164 miles

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

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

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

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

All sill lip jacking points crushed.

Corrosion to both front chassis legs.

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

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

Lift in both front strut tops.

N/S/R lamp unit repaired with tape.

O/S parking brake performance poor.

O/S/R shocker shroud corroded and insecure.

Rear exhaust clamp corroded.

Rear suspension mounting plates corroded.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 124,545 miles

1 x gromit in bulk head popped out

1 x vacume pipe off turbo disconnected

both front flexi brake hoses perished

corrosion on brake and fuel ferrells

near side front lower wishbone inner bush starting to split

oily residue on engine

slight brake pedal creep not to floor

slight play in both front strut tops

Pass 8 Jan 2011 117,013 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 110,876 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 96,220 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 96,140 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 78,903 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 78,614 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 71,832 miles

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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T522 MEP is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T522 MEP, 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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T522 MEP is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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