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V199 GCJ

2000 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,489 mi
Last recorded108,489 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV199 GCJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2017 108,489 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 108,489 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides scored and worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened Pads both sides (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Lower under sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pads both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides Scored and worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Under sill (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2016 100,239 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion BOTH SIDES CHASSIS BEAM (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND REAR BOTH SIDES SCORED (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 100,239 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Body has slight corrosion BOTH SIDES CHASSIS BEAM (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND REAR BOTH SIDES SCORED (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 91,203 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 91,203 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 90,024 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 80,605 miles

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

some corrosion on outer sill lip

Fail 7 Aug 2013 80,605 miles

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

some corrosion on outer sill lip

Pass 15 Aug 2012 79,088 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 79,088 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 77,629 miles

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

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)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 75,948 miles

Air bag light on

Fail 19 Aug 2009 73,120 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 73,120 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 71,223 miles

exhaust starting to rust

Pass 11 Sep 2007 68,209 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 65,575 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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V199 GCJ is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V199 GCJ, 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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V199 GCJ is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 January 2000.

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