MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,443 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
nsf abs sensor wire broken
nsf drop link rubber split
ns rfear body damaged
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
air bag light on dash
all discs slightly corroded
child seast fitted at rear
glow plug light showing on dash
osf bottom ball joint rubber split
slight play in both front seats
slight play in osf suspension top mounting
airbag light on dash
battery insecure
both front anti roll bar link rubbers split
both front bottom ball joint rubbers split
both rear tyres wearing low
centre middle seatbelt slightly frayed
exhaust corroded
glow plug light flashing
nearside outer sill previously damaged
nearside rear seatbelt has a slight cut but not weakening the webbing
offside front tyre wearing low
oil leak
rear brake light strip has 2 bulbs out but 75% still operative
track rod end rubber covers split
unable to do full inspection of offside rear belt due to child safety seat fitted
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
airbag light on dash
battery insecure
both front anti roll bar link rubbers split
both front bottom ball joint rubbers split
both rear tyres wearing low
centre middle seatbelt slightly frayed
exhaust corroded
glow plug light flashing
nearside outer sill previously damaged
nearside rear seatbelt has a slight cut but not weakening the webbing
offside front tyre wearing low
oil leak
rear brake light strip has 2 bulbs out but 75% still operative
track rod end rubber covers split
unable to do full inspection of offside rear belt due to child safety seat fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
airbag light is on
both front wiper blades worn
fuel light flashing
offside front brake flexible insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
airbag light is on
both front wiper blades worn
fuel light flashing
offside front brake flexible insecure
Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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V814 FBV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 V814 FBV, 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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V814 FBV is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 October 1999.
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