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V869 MHJ

2000 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

152,580 mi
Last recorded152,580 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV869 MHJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 152,580 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 152,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 137,830 miles

both front lower ball joints dust covers split

front brake hoses slightly perished

offside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged

slight play/wear in both rear anti roll bar mounting bushes.

windscreen damaged

Fail 28 Jul 2011 137,830 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

both front lower ball joints dust covers split

front brake hoses slightly perished

offside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged

slight play/wear in both rear anti roll bar mounting bushes.

windscreen damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2010 128,515 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 117,127 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 117,127 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

SLIGHT SPLIT ON O/S/F CORNER WINDSCREEN

Pass 27 Jun 2008 113,170 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 113,170 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 105,177 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 98,189 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 98,189 miles

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

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

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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V869 MHJ is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 104,356 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 V869 MHJ, 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 26 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V869 MHJ is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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