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V778 FGN

1999 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

241,146 mi
Last recorded241,146 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV778 FGN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2019 241,146 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 234,376 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 223,945 miles

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2016 215,380 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 211,431 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 203,939 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 198,763 miles

nearside mirror damaged

slight play in nearside and offside front top suspension mounts

Pass 13 Feb 2012 190,525 miles

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter small hole

nearside mirror damaged

play in nearside front anti roll bar link

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 5 Feb 2011 179,399 miles

nearside mirror damaged

offside front and offside rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 22 Feb 2010 166,789 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 150,833 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 31 Jan 2008 146,072 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 133,538 miles

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

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2006 121,430 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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V778 FGN is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V778 FGN, 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 V778 FGN registered?

V778 FGN is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 December 1999.

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