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V658 JCV

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

66,786 mi
Last recorded66,786 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV658 JCV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2020 66,786 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 65,161 miles

under body rust

Pass 24 May 2018 63,728 miles

both n/s and o/s front macpherson strut mounts worn

Fail 23 May 2018 63,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill near subframe marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both n/s and o/s front macpherson strut mounts worn

Pass 3 May 2017 62,542 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 61,337 miles

covers fitted not allowing full inspection of certain parts

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Fail 26 Apr 2016 61,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment strut top mounting corroded excessively (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure excessivelly corroded at top mounting (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

covers fitted not allowing full inspection of certain parts

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 27 May 2015 59,633 miles

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Fail 26 May 2015 59,633 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2014 58,580 miles

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

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 20 May 2013 57,425 miles

exhaust system deterioating

Fail 20 May 2013 57,417 miles

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

exhaust system deterioating

Pass 1 May 2012 55,555 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 30 Apr 2012 55,548 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 9 May 2011 53,247 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2011 53,247 miles

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 10 May 2010 50,619 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

offside front A.B.S sensor ring cracked

Fail 10 May 2010 50,615 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

exhaust system deteriorating

offside front A.B.S sensor ring cracked

Pass 21 May 2009 48,022 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 20 May 2009 48,022 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 19 May 2008 4,642 miles

centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

centre to rear exhaust clamp missing ( although pipes are rusted solid together )

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

Fail 19 May 2008 46,435 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

centre to rear exhaust clamp missing ( although pipes are rusted solid together )

nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

Pass 1 May 2007 45,041 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2006 39,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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V658 JCV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V658 JCV, 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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V658 JCV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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