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DRZ 1357

1998 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,856 mi
Last recorded157,856 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Galaxy113,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 1357
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 May 2013 157,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 144,291 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 133,040 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both rear disc slight worn

Pass 26 Jul 2011 132,695 miles

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

rear disc slight worn

Pass 12 Sep 2009 129,757 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 120,947 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 115,695 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 108,509 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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DRZ 1357 is a 1998 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 113,496 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 DRZ 1357, 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 28 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRZ 1357 registered?

DRZ 1357 is a 1998 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is DRZ 1357 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRZ 1357 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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