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T608 OPW

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,847 mi
Last recorded169,847 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT608 OPW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 169,847 miles

Both sills damaged and corroded.

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Generally (6.1.A.1)

coil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 156,896 miles

Under vehicle general corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

Nearside Parking brake only just met requirements.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside sill crushed and corroded

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

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

Offside sill crushed and corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Generally (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 145,246 miles

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

Nearside sill damaged and corroded.

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

Offside sill damaged and corroded.

Windscreen cracked,not affecting the view of the road.

Pass 28 May 2014 132,453 miles

Both sills damaged and corroded.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 118,926 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 115,333 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 May 2012 115,333 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 110,103 miles

rear brake pads worn thin

Pass 27 Nov 2009 103,560 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 99,109 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 99,109 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 93,006 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 87,450 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 79,775 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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T608 OPW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T608 OPW, 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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T608 OPW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 August 1999.

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