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T98 XDE

1999 Ford Galaxy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,758 mi
Last recorded151,758 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT98 XDE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2014 151,758 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corodded

offside front brake pipe slightly corodded

offside rear coil spring is possibly upside down

rear seats and seatbelt cannot be checked because rear of vehicle is full

Fail 17 May 2014 151,758 miles

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corodded

offside front brake pipe slightly corodded

offside rear coil spring is possibly upside down

rear seats and seatbelt cannot be checked because rear of vehicle is full

Pass 1 May 2013 145,693 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 145,662 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 135,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear coil springs latter end missing

Pass 28 Mar 2011 121,952 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 113,316 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 May 2009 102,371 miles

SIGNS OF CORROSION ON REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES

Pass 25 Apr 2008 94,852 miles

SERVO BRAKE PEDAL ASSISTANCE COULD BE BETTER & NEEDS CHECKING OUT

Fail 23 Apr 2008 94,805 miles

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

SERVO BRAKE PEDAL ASSISTANCE COULD BE BETTER & NEEDS CHECKING OUT

Pass 27 Apr 2007 84,469 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 73,533 miles

POOR SERVO EFFECT ON FOOT BRAKE EFFORT

Pass 9 Aug 2005 64,074 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 64,074 miles

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

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

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

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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T98 XDE is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T98 XDE, 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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T98 XDE is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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