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V608 KEG

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,301 mi
Last recorded120,301 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV608 KEG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 120,301 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

both front chassis outriggers corroded

corrosion to offside outer sill in sevral places

Fail 5 Jun 2014 120,249 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

both front chassis outriggers corroded

corrosion to offside outer sill in sevral places

Pass 21 May 2013 112,948 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 109,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

middle and rear exhaust detiorated, catylst also sounds broken up inside pass emission test.

Fail 15 May 2012 109,174 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

middle and rear exhaust detiorated, catylst also sounds broken up inside pass emission test.

Fail 17 May 2011 103,248 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Light scratch on screen

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside door mirror insecure

Nearside rear door and quarter panel damaged

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

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

Oil leak

Rear axle brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion

wipers sweep slowly and not working on high speed

Pass 17 May 2011 103,248 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Light scratch on screen

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Nearside rear door and quarter panel damaged

Oil leak

Rear axle brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion

wipers sweep slowly and not working on high speed

Pass 13 May 2010 100,826 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F tyre badly worn on edges

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

O/S/R tyre has deep cut in tread pattern

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 May 2010 100,821 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F tyre badly worn on edges

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

O/S/R tyre has deep cut in tread pattern

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 97,055 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 77,867 miles

advise temperature gauge warning light flashing during test

both rear indicator bulbs faded in colour

exhaust rearbox corroded through outer casing

front and rear pads getting low monitor wear

front number plate deteriorated

o/s/r tyre has small cut in tread

strong advise both front tyres worn to excess on edges [step down treads]

Fail 7 Mar 2007 77,867 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2005 65,623 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear indicator bulbs aged

brake fluid level in resivior low monitor

coolant level in resivior low monitor

front number plate aged

oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2005 65,507 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air conditioning display flashing requires investigation

both rear indicator bulbs aged

coolant level in resivior low monitor

front number plate showing age

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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V608 KEG is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 V608 KEG, 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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V608 KEG is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 November 1999.

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