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V284 FAN

1999 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,200 mi
Last recorded110,200 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV284 FAN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 110,200 miles
Fail 6 May 2024 110,126 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 108,038 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 106,335 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 106,290 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 106,229 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 103,595 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 103,519 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 96,311 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 96,257 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 91,355 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 85,193 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 83,558 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 80,963 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 80,953 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 80,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 78,211 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 74,379 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 69,393 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 62,930 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 55,298 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 49,571 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 45,135 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 41,058 miles

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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V284 FAN is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V284 FAN, 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 V284 FAN registered?

V284 FAN is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V284 FAN safe to buy?

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