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V43 KYG

2000 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

184,042 mi
Last recorded184,042 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Galaxy104,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV43 KYG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 184,042 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Can hear air but no sign of leak any where

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear door stiff

Offside front tyre close to legal limit

PCV breather leaking

Play in nearside front topmount

Rear Arb D bushes slight play

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear brake discs worn

Signs of corrosion in places

Steering rack seals leaking

Fail 26 May 2016 184,042 miles

Engine oil leak

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Can hear air but no sign of leak any where

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

Nearside rear door stiff

Offside front tyre close to legal limit

PCV breather leaking

Play in nearside front topmount

Rear Arb D bushes slight play

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear brake discs worn

Signs of corrosion in places

Steering rack seals leaking

Pass 16 Jun 2015 171,217 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 171,216 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)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 160,214 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 144,289 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 138,178 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 128,461 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 118,259 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 104,340 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 93,965 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 93,965 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 73,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 59,664 miles

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

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

Fail 17 Mar 2006 59,664 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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V43 KYG is a 2000 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V43 KYG, 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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V43 KYG is a 2000 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 February 2000.

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