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V176 RKE

2000 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

137,706 mi
Last recorded137,706 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV176 RKE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 137,706 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

o/s/r shocker sleve corroded

rear antiroll bar d bushes worn

rear brake pipe corroded

rear tyres wearing on inner edges and o/s/ tyre has a nail in the tread

slight play o/s/f track rod end and inner tie rod joint

Fail 7 Apr 2015 137,700 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear antiroll bar d bushes worn

rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/r shocker sleve corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

rear tyres wearing on inner edges and o/s/ tyre has a nail in the tread

slight play o/s/f track rod end and inner tie rod joint

Pass 9 Apr 2014 130,085 miles

advise both front brake pipes corroded

advise front number plate cracked

advise front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise n/s and o/s front roll bar mounting bushes worn

advise o/s/r shocker casing corroded

advise o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

advise oil leak around engine

advise play in both front top shocker mountings

advise rear brake pads look low

advise slight play in o/s/f track rod end advise replacement

Fail 3 Apr 2014 129,989 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise both front brake pipes corroded

advise front number plate cracked

advise front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise n/s and o/s front roll bar mounting bushes worn

advise o/s/r shocker casing corroded

advise o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

advise oil leak around engine

advise play in both front top shocker mountings

advise rear brake pads look low

advise slight play in o/s/f track rod end advise replacement

Pass 12 Apr 2013 121,235 miles

catalist is knocking and rubbing on crossmember

front top shocker mountins worn

front tyres low tread

Fail 3 Apr 2013 121,087 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front top shocker mountins worn

front tyres low tread

Pass 5 Apr 2012 111,274 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre and rear silencers are deteriorating

centre stop light inop

cuts in n/s/f tyre outer side wall no coards showing

n/s/r tyre cracked on outer side wall

Fail 4 Apr 2012 111,273 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre and rear silencers are deteriorating

centre stop light inop

cuts in n/s/f tyre outer side wall no coards showing

n/s/r tyre cracked on outer side wall

Pass 30 Mar 2011 103,180 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear bumper damaged.

Right front antirollbar link rubber boot split

Fail 30 Mar 2011 103,180 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear bumper damaged.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Right front antirollbar link rubber boot split

Pass 1 Apr 2010 93,014 miles

Exhaust centre bracket broken

Fail 31 Mar 2010 93,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust centre bracket broken

Pass 20 Feb 2009 87,230 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 87,230 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

exhaust catalyst is rattling

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 18 Feb 2008 81,428 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre becoming perished on outersidewall.

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

Fail 18 Feb 2008 81,427 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre becoming perished on outersidewall.

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 68,742 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 63,180 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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V176 RKE is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 V176 RKE, 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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V176 RKE is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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