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FORD GALAXY1998 · 1.9L DIESEL

S168 VVR

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 128,369 miles recorded, this RED 1998 FORD GALAXY runs on DIESEL with a 1896cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 30/08/2015

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/08/2015

Mileage: 128,369
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 07:05 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Galaxy (S168 VVR) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2012 and August 2014.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 7 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY