MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
238,612 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS / STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE
STONE CHIPS IN SCREEN
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS / STRONG ADVISE TO REPLACE
STONE CHIPS IN SCREEN
TYRE SIZES 215 / 55 / 16 W
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
ADVISE ON REPLACEMENT OF NEARSIDE TRACK ROD END DUE TO SLIGHT TWISTING AND ADVISE ON TRACKING CHECK / ADJUST DUE TO TYRE WEAR
ADVISE TO ADD DIESEL FUEL ADDATIVE
BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS REAR BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT / PERISH / UNBOND / SLIGHT FLEXING IN BUSHES WHEN ON FULL LOCKS ADVISE TO REPLACE DUE TO TYRES WEARING ON EDGES
REAR NO PLATE BECOMING WATER DAMAGED
STONE CHIP IN CENTRE OF SCREEN ADVISE ATTENSION
STRONG ADVISE ON OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL KERBING EDGE DAMAGED / DEEP CUT / WEARING ON EDGES / GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS 215 / 55 / 16 W
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V459 JAL is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 V459 JAL, 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 V459 JAL registered?
V459 JAL is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 October 1999.
Is V459 JAL safe to buy?
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