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T631 VPU

1999 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,454 mi
Last recorded97,454 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT631 VPU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 97,454 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 95,739 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,313 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,350 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 88,363 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 84,728 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 84,719 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge very close to limit

some corrosion to front brake disc's

some corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 25 Jul 2011 81,562 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2011 81,562 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 74,233 miles

etended brake clutch and throttle controls fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2010 74,198 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 68,220 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 62,704 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 62,704 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 56,686 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 50,131 miles

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

some damage to rear no plate

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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T631 VPU is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T631 VPU, 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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What year was T631 VPU registered?

T631 VPU is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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