MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,537 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on chassis sections and sills
corrosion on exhaust sections
slight corrosion on brake discs
small stone chips in windscrean
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on chassis sections and sills
corrosion on exhaust sections
slight corrosion on brake discs
small stone chips in windscrean
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on chassis sections
corrosion on exhaust sections
exhaust heat shield insicure
stone chip in windscrean
front no plate damaged
rear wiper rubber split
slight corrosion on front brake pipes
slight corrosion on n/s outer sills/both rear under sills and chassis sections
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front no plate damaged
rear wiper rubber split
slight corrosion on front brake pipes
slight corrosion on n/s outer sills/both rear under sills and chassis sections
corrosion on brake pipes and front brake discs
front no plate damaged
play in both front strut top mountings
corrosion on brake discs
corrosion on brake pipes
corrosion on exhaust sections
front no plate damaged
slight play in both front strut top mountings
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on brake discs
corrosion on brake pipes
corrosion on exhaust sections
front no plate damaged
slight play in both front strut top mountings
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front no plate cracked
corrosion on brake discs
corrosion on exhaust sections
slight play in both front strut top mountings
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
centre exhaust section corroding
corrosion and wear on brake discs
corrosion on brake pipes
front No plate cracked
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V242 DAO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 V242 DAO, 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 V242 DAO registered?
V242 DAO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is V242 DAO safe to buy?
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