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V658 JOO

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,753 mi
Last recorded51,753 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 51,753 miles

Both front top suspension mounts have free play

Both rear seat belts slow to retract

Both rear seats missing

Both rear tyres are nearing wear indicators

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush is splitting

Offside rear position lamp not working. 50% still illuminates

Rear axle carrier bushes showing movement

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 30 Jun 2016 51,705 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure Clip broken (8.2.2)

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 Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front top suspension mounts have free play

Both rear seat belts slow to retract

Both rear seats missing from vehicle

Both rear tyres nearing wear indicators

High level stop lamp has various bulbs not working

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

Offside rear position lamp not working 50% still works

Rear axle carrier main bushes showing movement

Pass 29 Jul 2015 51,396 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 50,706 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 26 Jul 2013 48,552 miles

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres slight step to inner edges

park brake tension spring attachment deteriation/under vehicle

rear tyres slight wear

spare wheel missing

Fail 25 Jul 2013 48,552 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres slight step to inner edges

park brake tension spring attachment deteriation/under vehicle

rear tyres slight wear

spare wheel missing

Pass 4 Jul 2012 46,894 miles

Both rear seats missing - 6 and 7 - Unable to test seat belt stalks

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

Nearside wiper split on end - still clearing screen effectively for now

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust join has temporary repair and has slight leak of exhaust gases

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,402 miles

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

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

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

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

rear seats not fitted at time of test..

Pass 1 Feb 2010 41,131 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 41,131 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 39,346 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 37,219 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 35,724 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 34,219 miles

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 JOO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JOO, 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 JOO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 December 1999.

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