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T78 AFX

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

262,387 mi
Last recorded262,387 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT78 AFX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 262,387 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front suspension top mounts

nearside and offside front inner brake discs worn/corroded

offside washer jet faulty

Fail 14 Jul 2021 262,387 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre edge of sidewall ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front suspension top mounts

nearside and offside front inner brake discs worn/corroded

offside washer jet faulty

Pass 28 Jul 2020 261,276 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs worn/corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front top suspension mounts

offside front tyre worn close to cords on inner edge of tread

Fail 20 Jul 2020 261,271 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs worn/corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front top suspension mounts

offside front tyre worn close to cords on inner edge of tread

Pass 26 Jul 2019 259,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust system corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front top suspension mount areas

nearside and offside front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside and offside front chassis corrosion evident

Fail 26 Jul 2019 259,262 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust system corroded

movement evident nearside and offside front top suspension mount areas

nearside and offside front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside and offside front chassis corrosion evident

nearside rear park brake cable corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 256,328 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion evident nearside and offside outer body-sills

movement evident offside front upper suspension strut area

nearside front chassis corrosion evident

nearside rear parking brake cable corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2018 256,328 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion evident nearside and offside outer body-sills

movement evident offside front upper suspension strut area

nearside front chassis corrosion evident

nearside rear parking brake cable corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 248,361 miles

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

Nearside parking brake cable is starting to corrode

Fail 14 Jul 2017 248,354 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear body is corroded behind the bumper but, not within a prescribed area

Nearside parking brake cable is starting to corrode

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inside edge

Pass 22 Jul 2016 242,750 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside front wiper blades worn

offside door mirror outer cover missing

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2015 234,870 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

offside door mirror outer cover missing

offside rear brake pipe corroded

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

windscreen damaged(not in drivers view)

Pass 6 May 2014 225,774 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

offside door mirror cover missing

offside rear brake pipe corroded

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

windscreen damaged(not in drivers view)

Fail 3 May 2014 225,774 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust system corroded

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

offside door mirror cover missing

offside rear brake pipe corroded

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

windscreen damaged(not in drivers view)

Pass 4 May 2013 217,240 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

windscreen damaged (not in drivers view)

Pass 15 May 2012 210,408 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

offside door mirror glass slightly deteriorated

offside door mirror slight damage

slight noise evident from front suspension area

wear evident offside wiper linkage

windscreen damaged at lower edge of swept area(not in drivers view)

Fail 12 May 2012 210,408 miles

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

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

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside front lower ball joint rubber slightly deteriorated

offside door mirror glass slightly deteriorated

offside door mirror slight damage

wear evident offside wiper linkage

windscreen damaged at lower edge of swept area(not in drivers view)

Pass 6 May 2011 203,440 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 4 May 2010 196,919 miles

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

Oil leak

centre and rear exhaust corroded

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar link ball joints wear evident

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread/sidewall

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside door mirror glass damaged

offside wiper arm wear evident

windscreen damaged

Fail 30 Apr 2010 196,919 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Oil leak

centre and rear exhaust corroded

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar link ball joints wear evident

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread/sidewall

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside door mirror glass damaged

offside wiper arm wear evident

windscreen damaged

Pass 6 May 2009 177,397 miles

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

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)

Pass 8 May 2008 159,063 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 140,279 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 121,527 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

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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T78 AFX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T78 AFX, 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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T78 AFX is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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