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T78 JVW

1999 Ford Galaxy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

204,204 mi
Last recorded204,204 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT78 JVW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 204,204 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Fail 5 Jun 2017 204,204 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 200,057 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 200,057 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to arch area (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 190,278 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 187,449 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

osr tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 14 May 2014 187,449 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

osr tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 20 May 2013 178,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OIL LEAK

park brake spring broke

rad leaking coolant {bad]

Pass 18 May 2012 165,484 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2012 165,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2011 162,068 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 162,068 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

clutch pedal rubs againest steering column when fully depressed advised to get checked and repairs as required.

Pass 3 Jun 2010 157,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

off-side mirror

rear no.plate condition

Pass 1 Jun 2009 151,474 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 143,807 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 143,807 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 138,153 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 138,153 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2006 126,671 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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T78 JVW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 T78 JVW, 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 JVW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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