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V705 EPV

1999 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,629 mi
Last recorded88,629 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV705 EPV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 88,629 miles

Childseats fitted in rear

General surface corrosion under vehicle

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2015 86,057 miles

brake pipes rusty

exhaust rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2014 84,530 miles

both front tyres and nearside rear tyre low on tread

exhaust very rusty

rear indicator bulbs going white

Pass 27 Sep 2013 81,671 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

exhaust rusty

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 21 Sep 2012 80,034 miles

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

all brake discs worn

exhaust very rusty and weak

front brake pads on limits

rear brake pads low

Pass 21 Sep 2012 80,034 miles

all brake discs worn

exhaust very rusty and weak

front brake pads on limits

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Sep 2011 76,242 miles

all brake pads very low

exhaust very rusty and weak

rear brake discs rusty

wipers poor

Fail 16 Sep 2011 76,242 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brake pads very low

exhaust very rusty and weak

rear brake discs rusty

wipers poor

Pass 30 Sep 2010 73,777 miles

exhaust rusty and weak

front and rear brake pads 3/4 worn

Pass 1 Oct 2009 69,939 miles

exhaust rusty and weak

Pass 24 Sep 2008 65,706 miles

exhaust rusty and weak

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 25 Sep 2007 59,376 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 59,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 49,606 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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V705 EPV 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 V705 EPV, 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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What year was V705 EPV registered?

V705 EPV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V705 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V705 EPV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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