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V641 KCE

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

214,815 mi
Last recorded214,815 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV641 KCE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 214,815 miles

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

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside front inner sill rusted and holed but not within 30cm of mounting point

slight play both sides top suspension mounts

undershields fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2017 214,815 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside front inner sill rusted and holed but not within 30cm of mounting point

slight play both sides top suspension mounts

undershields fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2016 204,298 miles

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

all brake pipes heavily greased

exhaust very rusty

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre low on tread

offside front inner sill rusted and holed not within 30cm of mounting point

spare wheel flat

undershields fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2016 204,298 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

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

all brake pipes heavily greased

exhaust very rusty

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre low on tread

offside front inner sill rusted and holed not within 30cm of mounting point

spare wheel flat

undershields fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2015 194,541 miles

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

brake pipes under car coated in grease

high level stop lamp not working

rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 7 Apr 2015 194,516 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake pipes under car coated in grease

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Jan 2014 183,376 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 183,376 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 173,193 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2013 173,192 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 163,123 miles

Spare tyre defective

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre worn to limit on edges

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2012 162,982 miles

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

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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 Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre worn to limit on edges

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 153,726 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 142,647 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 142,647 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 129,353 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 129,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs low

Pass 21 Feb 2008 113,823 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 94,452 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 94,452 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 79,352 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 79,254 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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V641 KCE is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V641 KCE, 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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V641 KCE is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 October 1999.

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