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V301 HCE

2000 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,373 mi
Last recorded157,373 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV301 HCE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 157,373 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

general underbody corrosion

oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2015 156,609 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 146,593 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 146,593 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 137,879 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 122,188 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 119,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Jul 2010 116,821 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 114,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 111,653 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 110,034 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 110,034 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 105,746 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 105,743 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2005 93,093 miles

slight play in o/s steering

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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V301 HCE is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 104,356 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 V301 HCE, 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 26 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V301 HCE registered?

V301 HCE is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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