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Ford Galaxy

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,792 cc

S72 APKMOT history

S72 APK is a red petrol Ford Galaxy first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
75,083 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S72 APK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S72 APK was last recorded at 75,083 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,211 miles · 23 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
872 miles
Average per year
1,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,083 miles
  • 2023 – 74,211 miles
  • 2022 – 73,317 miles
  • 2021 – 71,763 miles
  • 2020 – 70,343 miles
  • 2018 – 70,088 miles
  • 2016 – 70,024 miles
  • 2015 – 68,589 miles
  • 2014 – 67,376 miles
  • 2013 – 65,383 miles
  • 2012 – 61,533 miles
  • 2011 – 56,865 miles
  • 2010 – 52,627 miles
  • 2008 – 47,982 miles
  • 2007 – 41,375 miles
  • 2005 – 40,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,083 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective hole in glass condensation inside lamp

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,083 miles (+872)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,083 miles
    Test number
    722048152047
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  2. Pass74,211 miles (+894)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,211 miles
    Test number
    176460971384
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  3. Pass73,317 miles (+1,554)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,317 miles
    Test number
    433071235897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp lens is holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body components corroded
  4. Pass71,763 miles (+1,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,763 miles
    Test number
    283966456577
    • AdvisoryOffside hole in headlight
    • AdvisoryUnderbody very corroded
  5. Pass70,343 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    240295036810
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective hole in glass condensation inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail70,343 miles (+255)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    508346716936
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front sub frame off side rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective hole in glass condensation inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
  7. Pass70,088 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,088 miles
    Test number
    409315711485
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer deteriorated
  8. Fail70,088 miles (+64)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,088 miles
    Test number
    718853716941
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer deteriorated
  9. Pass70,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,024 miles
    Test number
    220241177624
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  10. Fail70,024 miles (+1,435)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,024 miles
    Test number
    544482671087
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  11. Pass68,589 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,589 miles
    Test number
    185830105113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,376 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,376 miles
    Test number
    307854794090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,383 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,383 miles
    Test number
    999902093059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,533 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,533 miles
    Test number
    705015592051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,865 miles (+4,238)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    707528381085
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on inner edges
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteChip in o/s/f headlight
  16. Pass52,627 miles (+4,645)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    102841490045
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteO/s/f headlight cracked
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low on inner edge
  17. Pass47,982 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    47,982 miles
    Test number
    411354458223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,973 miles (+6,598)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,973 miles
    Test number
    181310248181
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass41,375 miles (+621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,375 miles
    Test number
    353357137050
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass40,754 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    40,754 miles
    Test number
    361358325310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S72 APK

Does S72 APK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S72 APK expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S72 APK?
The MOT on S72 APK expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S72 APK done?
S72 APK was recorded at 75,083 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 1,794 miles a year.
Has S72 APK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S72 APK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S72 APK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S72 APK find?
S72 APK failed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail; nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 11 more.

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