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AE52 VEU

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

165,200 mi
Last recorded165,200 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 VEU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 165,200 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both Flexi's To Pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake Pipe's Across Rear Axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S (2.2.C.1c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush - N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Sill - Inner & Outer (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill - Inner & Outer (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 165,198 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both Flexi's To Pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake Pipe's Across Rear Axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S (2.2.C.1c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush - N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Sill - Inner & Outer (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill - Inner & Outer (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 153,399 miles

slight play in both top front suspension mounts

Pass 11 Sep 2015 142,869 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 132,479 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 132,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 16 Sep 2013 121,735 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 109,193 miles

rear seats removed seat belts not tested

Fail 30 Aug 2011 96,678 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 96,678 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 86,473 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 75,883 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 65,005 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 53,546 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 41,547 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 41,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 28,878 miles

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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AE52 VEU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 99,041 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 AE52 VEU, 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 24 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE52 VEU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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