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T56 HTP

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

135,820 mi
Last recorded135,820 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT56 HTP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018 135,820 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front outer c.v boot perished/ damp

Nearside Front tyre 2mm, wearing smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement becoming unbonded (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

engine has oil leak

hear brake discs excessively corroded

n/s and o/s outer sills becoming corroded

slight knocking from steering rack when shacked and engine running, however no play found

Pass 12 Apr 2017 127,796 miles

Nearside Front lower ball joint rubber boot badly perished

Nearside Front outer c.v boot perished

Offside Front inner sill excessively corroded but not with in a prescribed area

Offside Rear sub frame mounting plate excessively corroded

both rear suspension dampers, outer casings excessively corroded

engine has slight oil leak

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

rear brake discs excessively corroded

slight knocking from steering rack when shacked and engine running, however no play found

Fail 5 Apr 2017 127,709 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front lower ball joint rubber boot badly perished

Nearside Front outer c.v boot perished

Offside Front inner sill excessively corroded but not with in a prescribed area

Offside Rear sub frame mounting plate excessively corroded

both rear suspension dampers, outer casings excessively corroded

engine has slight oil leak

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

rear brake discs excessively corroded

slight knocking from steering rack when shacked and engine running, however no play found

Pass 24 Mar 2016 119,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and wearing smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

both rear damper casings excessively corroded

child seat fitted to n\s\r not allowing full inspection of seat belt

fuel cap is of temporary type however seals and locks ok

n\s\f bottom ball joint rubber boot is badly perished, however preventing the ingress of dirt

offside rear subframe mounting lower cover metal plate is badly corroded

offside washer jet poor performance

rear brake discs becoming excessively corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 110,561 miles

o.s rear tyre 3mm wearing smooth on inner edge and becoming perrished

o.s washer slightly poor

tempory fuel cap fitted but locks and seals o.k

Fail 18 Mar 2015 110,561 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all wipers split

o.s rear tyre 3mm wearing smooth on inner edge and becoming perrished

o.s washer slightly poor

tempory fuel cap fitted but locks and seals o.k

Fail 14 Apr 2014 103,410 miles

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

n.s outer c.v boot badly perrished

o.s rear tyre 3mm

o.s wiper slightly split

Pass 14 Apr 2014 103,410 miles

n.s outer c.v boot badly perrished

o.s rear tyre 3mm

o.s wiper slightly split

Pass 9 Apr 2013 95,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2013 95,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 88,697 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 88,697 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 83,472 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 83,335 miles

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 74,576 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 74,552 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 66,503 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

small amount of blue smoke emitted on idel

Fail 4 Feb 2009 66,495 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

small amount of blue smoke emitted on idel

Pass 28 Sep 2007 59,216 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 56,827 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

possible air flow meter at fault

Fail 8 Oct 2005 54,018 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 54,018 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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T56 HTP 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 54.5%.

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 T56 HTP, 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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T56 HTP is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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