Ford Galaxy MOT Results

Registered in 1997
54.8% pass rate
from 104 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Galaxy is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.9% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.96% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.96% fail on Horn
    • 0.96% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.96% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.96% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 17% fail on Suspension
    • 6.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (200% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.96% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.96% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.96% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 5.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.8% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.96% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.96% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.8% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.9% fail on Sub-frames (3 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 1997 cars)
  • 17% fail on Body, chassis, structure (80% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 8.7% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 7.7% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 7.7% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.96% fail on Joints
    • 6.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.9% fail on Chassis
      • 1.9% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.9% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.9% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (7 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.96% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.96% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.96% fail on Doors
      • 0.96% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.96% fail on Door condition
    • 0.96% fail on Seats
      • 0.96% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.96% fail on Undertray
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 7.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.96% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 0.96% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.96% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.9% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 0.96% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.96% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.96% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.96% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 3.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (3 times worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 3.8% fail on Brake pads (3 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.96% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.9% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.96% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.96% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.96% fail on Other braking system component
  • 11% fail on Steering (190% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 9.6% fail on Steering gear (7 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 9.6% fail on Steering rack (8 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.9% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.96% fail on Power steering
      • 0.96% fail on Operation
      • 0.96% fail on Rams
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 8.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 7.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.96% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.96% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.96% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.96% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 5.8% fail on Visibility
    • 4.8% fail on Wipers
    • 0.96% fail on Washers
  • 4.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.8% fail on Condition
    • 1.9% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.8% fail on Identification of the vehicle (3 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Registration plates (3 times worse than other 1997 cars)
  • 3.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.9% fail on Prescribed areas
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