MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,281 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside & nearside front top suspension bushes worn
offside front tyre outer wall damaged
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
o/s/r tyre perished
EDGE.
REAR WIPER BLADE WORN.NOT ALLBULBS WORKING AT HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT.O/SIDE REAR & N/SIDE FRONT FLASHER LAMPS FADING TO WHITE.REAR EXHAUST SILENCER & CENTRE SILENCER CORRODED.NAIL IN TREAD OF THE N/SIDE REAR TYRE.N/SIDE REAR TYRE VOID OF TREAD ON INNE
Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
centre exhaust silencer corroded.
n/side rear flasher lamp fading to white.
n/side rear light unit lose.
n/side rear tyre void of tread on inner edge.
nail in tread of the rear n/side tyre.
not all bulbs illuminated at high level stop light.
o/side front flasher lamp fading to white.
rear exhaust silencer corroded.
rear wiper blade worn.
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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V497 KBF is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 V497 KBF, 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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V497 KBF is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 December 1999.
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