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T543 LKJ

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

90,435 mi
Last recorded90,435 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT543 LKJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 90,435 miles

All brake hose flexi ferrules starting to corrode.

Nearside door mirror cover missing.

Nearside rear inner lamp cluster damaged.

Offside front sill lip damaged.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Windscreen chipped.

Fail 26 Jun 2018 90,430 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS pick up ring damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All brake hose flexi ferrules starting to corrode.

Nearside door mirror cover missing.

Nearside rear inner lamp cluster damaged.

Offside front sill lip damaged.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 29 Jun 2017 90,139 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front exhaust mount bracket missing

Off side sill lip damaged and starting to corrode

Offside Front Indicator cracked

Rear suspension arms corroded

Surface corrosion to off side rear brake pipe

Fail 27 Jun 2017 90,137 miles

Headlamp aim too low Off side (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Off side and near side (8.2.3)

Exhaust system corroded

Front exhaust mount bracket missing

Off side sill lip damaged and starting to corrode

Offside Front Indicator cracked

Rear suspension arms corroded

Surface corrosion to off side rear brake pipe

Pass 27 Jun 2016 89,958 miles

Corrosion starting offside rear sill.

Offside front sill lip damaged.

Surface corrosion to rear suspension.

Fail 21 Jun 2016 89,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release rear most seat incorrectly fitted (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release rear most seat incorrectly fitted (5.2.5a)

Corrosion starting offside rear sill.

Offside front sill lip damaged.

Surface corrosion to rear suspension.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 89,813 miles

3rd brake lamp not working.

Front number plate blemished.

Fail 24 Jun 2015 89,810 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

3rd brake lamp not working.

Front number plate blemished.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 88,778 miles

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Windscreen chipped.

Front number plate blemished.

Pass 7 Jun 2013 84,801 miles

Nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode.

Offside door mirror glass cracked.

Windscreen chipped.

Fail 6 Jun 2013 84,798 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode.

Offside door mirror glass cracked.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 17 May 2012 80,109 miles

Front exhaust mount broken away.

Small chip in windscreen.

Pass 21 May 2011 77,134 miles

battery insecure

front indicators pale

front number plate starting to delaminate

off side front indicator cdacked

off side headlamp chipped

rear exhaust outer cover corroded

windscreen chipped

Fail 20 May 2011 77,134 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

battery insecure

front indicators pale

front number plate starting to delaminate

near side front tyre wearing @ outer edge

off side front indicator cdacked

off side headlamp chipped

rear exhaust outer cover corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Apr 2010 73,373 miles

battery insecure

front indicators pale

off side front indicator lamp cracked

off side headlamp chipped

rear exhaust outer skin starting to corrode

windscreen chipped

Fail 14 Apr 2010 73,373 miles

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

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

battery insecure

front indicators pale

off side front indicator lamp cracked

off side headlamp chipped

rear exhaust outer skin starting to corrode

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Apr 2009 70,764 miles

battery insecure

emissions irratic, further investigation required

exhaust system corroded

off side front indicator lense cracked

off side headlamp chipped

one bulb in third brake lamp not working

rear indicators pale

windscreen chipped

Fail 2 Apr 2009 70,764 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery insecure

emissions irratic, further investigation required

exhaust system corroded

off side front indicator lense cracked

off side headlamp chipped

one bulb in third brake lamp not working

rear indicators pale

windscreen chipped

Pass 1 Apr 2008 68,370 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 63,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 15 Mar 2007 63,716 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 60,022 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 60,022 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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T543 LKJ is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 T543 LKJ, 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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T543 LKJ is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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