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V79 NKK

1999 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

159,399 mi
Last recorded159,399 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV79 NKK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 159,399 miles

centre,centre and rear seats missing at time of test

windscreen cracked centre top but ok

Fail 21 Nov 2017 159,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

centre,centre and rear seats missing at time of test

windscreen cracked centre top but ok

Pass 5 Dec 2016 154,037 miles

both rear and centre middle seats missing at time of test

Fail 21 Nov 2016 153,667 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both rear and centre middle seats missing at time of test

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2015 147,651 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

centre seat and both rears missing at time of test

Pass 2 Dec 2014 143,501 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and has a cut but not in excess of 25mm down to ply/cords

Fail 2 Dec 2014 143,501 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and has a cut but not in excess of 25mm down to ply/cords

Pass 18 Nov 2013 139,780 miles

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

offside front tyre badly perished

Pass 11 Dec 2012 136,706 miles

centre and rear seats missing at time of test

Fail 11 Dec 2012 136,697 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre and rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 1 Dec 2011 132,158 miles

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

only n/s/f passenger seat in at time of test

Fail 1 Dec 2011 132,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

only n/s/f passenger seat in at time of test

Pass 30 Nov 2010 120,545 miles

centre silencer outer casing corroded through.

rear silencer outer casing corroded through and silencer very corroded and clamp.

rearmost seats not fitted.

Fail 30 Nov 2010 120,545 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre silencer outer casing corroded through.

rear silencer outer casing corroded through and silencer very corroded and clamp.

rearmost seats not fitted.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 94,196 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 94,196 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

all rear passenger seats removed unable to fully check seat belts.

front pipe lower flange and rear silencers corroded.

some wear/play in nearside and offside track-rod ends.

Pass 18 Dec 2006 84,582 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 84,543 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r seat fitted in o/s/r position.

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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V79 NKK is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 V79 NKK, 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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V79 NKK is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 December 1999.

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