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V153 DLP

2000 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

201,317 mi
Last recorded201,317 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV153 DLP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2011 201,317 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 187,197 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 176,539 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 176,537 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 169,782 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 161,959 miles

slight play in rack ns & os

nsr tyre near limit

osr tyre near limit & perishing

slight movement in shox top mounts when jacked up

Pass 9 Mar 2006 139,227 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 139,227 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2005 125,765 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 125,764 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

play in suspension top strut mountain bushes

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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V153 DLP is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V153 DLP, 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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V153 DLP is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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