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T852 KAB

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,900 mi
Last recorded117,900 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT852 KAB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 117,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 112,658 miles

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

both chassis rails at front corroded.

offside mirror cracked.

oil leaks.

play in nearside steering rack knuckle

Fail 11 Jan 2012 112,658 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both chassis rails at front corroded.

offside mirror cracked.

oil leaks.

play in nearside steering rack knuckle

Pass 14 Jan 2011 107,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both chassis at front corroded.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

nearside of vehicle scratched.

noise from clutch.

offside mirror cracked.

oil leak.

Fail 13 Jan 2011 107,970 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both chassis at front corroded.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

nearside of vehicle scratched.

noise from clutch.

offside mirror cracked.

oil leak.

Pass 14 Jan 2010 103,712 miles

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

nearside wiperblade starting to split.

noise from area of belts.

Pass 19 Jan 2009 97,734 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 97,734 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 92,084 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2007 92,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 85,850 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 72,581 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2006 72,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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T852 KAB is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T852 KAB, 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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T852 KAB is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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