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V420 GJB

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

133,117 mi
Last recorded133,117 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV420 GJB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2014 133,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

nearside rear parking brake lower readings

nearside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

offside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

rear exhaust box corroded

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 17 Jun 2014 132,922 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

nearside rear parking brake lower readings

nearside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

offside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

rear exhaust box corroded

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 28 Jun 2013 123,144 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 117,454 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 111,943 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 103,881 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 99,468 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 95,644 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 93,365 miles

exhaust system badly corroded.........

front brake hoses perishing........

Pass 16 Jun 2006 85,557 miles

exhaust very rusty[not blowing]

rear no plate discoloured advice replaced

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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V420 GJB is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V420 GJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V420 GJB registered?

V420 GJB is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V420 GJB safe to buy?

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