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V829 GOO

1999 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2013
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

179,055 mi
Last recorded179,055 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Galaxy104,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV829 GOO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 179,055 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 169,946 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 159,961 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 159,961 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 147,617 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 147,617 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 125,157 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2009 125,157 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Battery insecure

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2008 110,410 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 92,180 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 87,209 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 74,795 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 63,374 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 52,492 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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V829 GOO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel 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 V829 GOO, 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 V829 GOO registered?

V829 GOO is a 1999 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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