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T980 KAR

1999 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

278,399 mi
Last recorded278,399 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT980 KAR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 278,399 miles

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

bothside front brake pipe corroded.

bothside front top suspension rubber mounting significant amount of play- marginal pass.

bothside rear brake pipe corroded.

bothside rear tyres shoulders worn close to legal limit.

front exhaust pipe braking- but still secure.

nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

steering rack -pipe seping.

windscreen across top cracked- but not within swept area.

Fail 1 Nov 2013 278,392 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

bothside front brake pipe corroded.

bothside front top suspension rubber mounting significant amount of play- marginal pass.

bothside rear brake pipe corroded.

bothside rear tyres shoulders worn close to legal limit.

front exhaust pipe braking- but still secure.

nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

steering rack -pipe seping.

windscreen across top cracked- but not within swept area.

Fail 15 May 2013 274,132 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both front brake flexi hoses perished

both inner cv boots split

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre low tread

rear brake pads low

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Pass 12 May 2012 265,570 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 253,458 miles

Nearside Front 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 17 Apr 2010 243,756 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 230,689 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Dec 2007 230,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 207,748 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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T980 KAR is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 T980 KAR, 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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T980 KAR is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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