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V166 KHJ

1999 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

175,701 mi
Last recorded175,701 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV166 KHJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 175,701 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 175,230 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 163,877 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 153,719 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 153,719 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 146,233 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 137,474 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 125,120 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 111,647 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 111,647 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

rear centre stop lamp one bulb inoperative

slight play in both front wheel suspension leg top bushes

Pass 19 Jun 2007 100,356 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 100,356 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 91,243 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor 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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V166 KHJ is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 V166 KHJ, 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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What year was V166 KHJ registered?

V166 KHJ is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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