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P862 RYN

1971 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,203 mi
Last recorded152,203 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2008
Typical for 1971 Ford Galaxy101,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 RYN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2008 152,203 miles

nearside end of steering rack has slight play

ofside end of steering rack has slight play

Pass 15 May 2007 130,243 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 127,179 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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P862 RYN is a 1971 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 101,267 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 P862 RYN, 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 55 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P862 RYN?

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What year was P862 RYN registered?

P862 RYN is a 1971 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is P862 RYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P862 RYN shows 3 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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