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V874 GUR

2000 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

253,689 mi
Last recorded253,689 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV874 GUR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 253,689 miles

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

slight corrosion on inner and outer sills

Fail 5 May 2015 247,976 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2015 247,976 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 233,968 miles

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 221,897 miles

slight play in front top mounts

Fail 15 Jun 2011 209,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 209,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 198,268 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 198,268 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 May 2009 180,194 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2009 180,194 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2008 165,816 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 152,016 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 152,016 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2006 137,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 137,321 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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V874 GUR is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V874 GUR, 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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V874 GUR is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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