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T748 EKX

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

96,175 mi
Last recorded96,175 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT748 EKX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 96,175 miles

AIR BAG LAMP IS ON

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

O/S/F INNER TYRE IS JUST LEGAL

O/S/F SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT IS WORN

SLIGHT WEAR N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HOSES

SLIGHT WEAR STEERING RACK ENDS

THE BATTERY IS LOOSE

Fail 3 Apr 2012 96,139 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

AIR BAG LAMP IS ON

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

O/S/F INNER TYRE IS JUST LEGAL

O/S/F SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT IS WORN

SLIGHT WEAR N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HOSES

SLIGHT WEAR STEERING RACK ENDS

THE BATTERY IS LOOSE

THE FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 89,279 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

footbrake appears to excess travel when priming servo but not effecting brake performance

o/s and n/s steering rack ends have slight play

unable to check 2 rear seat belts due to the fitment of child seats

Fail 7 Feb 2011 89,256 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

footbrake appears to excess travel when priming servo but not effecting brake performance

o/s and n/s steering rack ends have slight play

unable to check 2 rear seat belts due to the fitment of child seats

Pass 27 Nov 2009 84,452 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 84,452 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

rearexhaust bvox rotted / both rack ends worn

Pass 22 Nov 2008 79,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 73,018 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 73,018 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside and Offside steerimg arms have slight play in ball joints.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2007 69,241 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 69,241 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 65,166 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 65,166 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T748 EKX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 T748 EKX, 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 T748 EKX registered?

T748 EKX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 August 1999.

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