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V801 HTM

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

140,753 mi
Last recorded140,753 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV801 HTM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2011 140,753 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2010 133,562 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

catalyst rattling

engine levels look low

exhaust corroded

knocking on steering

n/s sill slightly corroded

pollen filter looks blocked

rear number plate lamps slightly dull

rear pads low

slight lift in front suspension top mounts

suspension slightly soft

Fail 3 Nov 2010 133,562 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes slightly corroded

catalyst rattling

engine levels look low

exhaust corroded

knocking on steering

n/s sill slightly corroded

pollen filter looks blocked

rear number plate lamps slightly dull

rear pads low

slight lift in front suspension top mounts

suspension slightly soft

Pass 10 Nov 2009 126,923 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2009 126,923 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 122,483 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 122,483 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 115,678 miles

Freeplay also felt at NSF and OSF tie rods.

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front and Rear indicators faded.

Fail 14 Nov 2007 115,663 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Freeplay also felt at NSF and OSF tie rods.

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front and Rear indicators faded.

Pass 10 Nov 2006 109,696 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 109,696 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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V801 HTM is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V801 HTM, 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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V801 HTM is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 November 1999.

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