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W144 VJW

2000 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

134,490 mi
Last recorded134,490 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 VJW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 134,490 miles

Front number plate in poor condition

Rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,161 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 128,161 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 119,419 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 111,529 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 16 Feb 2013 111,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust corroded

front number plate damage

Pass 9 Feb 2012 107,075 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2011 100,928 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 100,928 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight damage front reg plate /

slight rust both front outriggers /

Pass 23 Feb 2010 96,031 miles

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

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

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

slight damage front reg plate

slight rust both front outriggers

Fail 23 Feb 2010 96,031 miles

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

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

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

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

slight damage front reg plate

slight rust both front outriggers

Pass 23 Feb 2009 89,532 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR ON OUTER EDGES

CORROSION TO O/S OUTER SILL

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

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

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

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBER TOP MOUNTINGS

Fail 23 Feb 2009 89,532 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR ON OUTER EDGES

CORROSION TO O/S OUTER SILL

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBER TOP MOUNTINGS

Pass 19 Feb 2008 83,645 miles

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

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

WEAR IN O/S/F SHOCKABSORBER TOP MOUNTING. N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE. ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Fail 19 Feb 2008 83,645 miles

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

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

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

WEAR IN O/S/F SHOCKABSORBER TOP MOUNTING. N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE. ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Pass 16 Feb 2007 76,949 miles

WEAR IN O/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTING †ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Fail 16 Feb 2007 76,947 miles

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

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

WEAR IN O/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTING †ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Pass 15 Feb 2006 67,001 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 67,001 miles

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

WEAR TO O/S/F SHOCKABSORBER TOP MOUNTING †O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGES †O/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW ON OUTER EDGE

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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W144 VJW is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W144 VJW, 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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W144 VJW is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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