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T880 FCW

1999 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

128,924 mi
Last recorded128,924 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT880 FCW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 128,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged casing no sharp edges ()

Nearside body sill corrosion

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

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

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 29 Jan 2019 128,922 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged casing no sharp edges ()

Nearside body sill corrosion

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

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

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 1 Feb 2018 127,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside bodysill c orrosion

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

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 127,478 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside bodysill c orrosion

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 124,969 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside body sill corroded

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 1 Feb 2016 122,998 miles

lift in both front upper strut mountings

play in n/s/f steering rack inner ball joint

Fail 1 Feb 2016 122,998 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch box section corroded/holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch box section corroded/holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

lift in both front upper strut mountings

play in n/s/f steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 18 Mar 2015 117,683 miles

n/s/f inner sill corroded/damaged

rear number plate poor

rear suspension arms corroded

both front brake hoses cracked/perished

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front floor crossmembers corroded

lift in both front strut mountings

slight play in n/s/f inner tie rod ball joint

Fail 16 Mar 2015 117,665 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)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake hoses cracked/perished

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front floor crossmembers corroded

lift in both front strut mountings

n/s/f inner sill corroded/damaged

rear number plate poor

rear suspension arms corroded

slight play in n/s/f inner tie rod ball joint

Pass 21 Mar 2014 95,977 miles

front tyres wearing low

o/s/f abs stator ring repaired

off side front sub frame mounting getting rusty

off side headlamp aim on lower limit

rear No plate poor

rear tyre inner side walls poor

rear tyres starting to perish

replacement s/h instrument cluster fitted

spare tyre perishing

Fail 13 Mar 2014 111,037 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

front tyres wearing low

off side front sub frame mounting getting rusty

off side headlamp aim on lower limit

rear No plate poor

rear tyre inner side walls poor

rear tyres starting to perish

spare tyre perishing

Pass 25 Mar 2013 103,997 miles

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion front floor member /sill n/s/f

corrosion to front floor cross member area o/s/f

minor stone chips/scratches on windscreen

o/s/f strut mounting play/noise

slight front brake imbalance

slight play in steering rack n/s/f

Fail 22 Mar 2013 103,997 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion front floor member /sill n/s/f

corrosion to front floor cross member area o/s/f

minor stone chips/scratches on windscreen

o/s/f strut mounting play/noise

slight front brake imbalance

slight play in steering rack n/s/f

Pass 13 Mar 2012 967,853 miles

sill damaged o/s/f

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

corrosion to both front floor cross members

n/s/f lower anti roll bar ball joint gaiter split

n/s/f lower arm ball joint gaiter split

top strut mounting play n/s/f [close to limit replace soon]

top strut mounting play o/s/f

Pass 2 Apr 2011 91,514 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to sill n/s/f

corrosion to sill o/s/r

n/s/f anti roll bar gaiter split

n/s/f washer jet adjustment

n/s/r indicator flashes pale amber

o/s/f tyre valve slight damage

Fail 2 Apr 2011 91,514 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

corrosion to sill n/s/f

corrosion to sill o/s/r

n/s/f anti roll bar gaiter split

n/s/f washer jet adjustment

n/s/r indicator flashes pale amber

o/s/f tyre valve slight damage

Pass 26 Mar 2010 84,599 miles

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

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

both front chassis legs rusty.

excessive corrosion to offside front inner sill, not quite within 30cm of offside front seat mount.

minor damage to drivers seat belt.

wear in both front top strut mountings.

Fail 26 Mar 2010 84,598 miles

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

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

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

both front chassis legs rusty.

both rear tyres perished.

excessive corrosion to offside front inner sill, not quite within 30cm of offside front seat mount.

minor damage to drivers seat belt.

offside front tyre sidewall damaged.

wear in both front top strut mountings.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 80,004 miles

centre stop lamp has bulbs not working

front brake hoses perished

n/s/r seat stowed away

o/s/r seat missing

play in bothh front top strut mounts

play in n/s/f rack end ball joint

play in o/s/f rack end ball joint

Fail 23 Mar 2009 79,996 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre stop lamp has bulbs not working

front brake hoses perished

n/s/r seat stowed away

o/s/r seat missing

play in bothh front top strut mounts

play in n/s/f rack end ball joint

play in o/s/f rack end ball joint

Pass 27 Mar 2008 75,235 miles

o/s/r seat not fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2008 75,229 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)

exhaust blowing

n/s/f brake discs poor

o/s/r seat not fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2007 71,062 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 71,062 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)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 69,161 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 69,161 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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T880 FCW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 T880 FCW, 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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T880 FCW is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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