DVSA Statistics
1992 Ford Galaxie 500
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 (only 1 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 1 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
0%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 1 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1992 Ford Galaxie 500
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 has a 0% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1992 Ford Galaxie 500?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1992 Ford Galaxie 500s fail their MOT?
Around 100% of 1992 Ford Galaxie 500s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 MOT?
Before your 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 reliable for MOT?
With a 0% MOT pass rate, the 1992 Ford Galaxie 500 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.