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AE52 ZPD

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,731 mi
Last recorded99,731 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 ZPD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 99,731 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing at time of test ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 99,245 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have slight cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 99,045 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NSF and OSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NSF and OSF suspension top mountings have slight play in bush (5.3.2 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle and suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Rear seats folded down at time of test

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR tyres starting to crack between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 98,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 98,049 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 97,631 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock has a slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint dust cover in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake is binding on slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing at time of the test ()

underside components of vehicle are corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2022 97,620 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill corroded within 30cm of a mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/f chassis joint inner corroded away (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f inner chassis joint corroded away (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock has a slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint dust cover in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake is binding on slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing at time of the test ()

underside components of vehicle are corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2021 97,371 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NSF and OSF jacking points/chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NSF and OSF suspension top mounts worn but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear All rear seats removed at time of test

Rear Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Underside of vehicle and components corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2019 96,652 miles

All rear seat removed at time of test

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail/inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer is in very poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 96,652 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords X2 - Inner tread and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper motor ceasing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flexi union leaking (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tread/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All rear seat removed at time of test

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail/inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail/inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer is in very poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 95,913 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 5 passenger seats missing at the time of test ()

Fail 27 Sep 2018 95,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on the rear of the caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on rear of caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 5 passenger seats missing at the time of test ()

Pass 7 Nov 2017 95,506 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 95,501 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 94,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 94,594 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 91,086 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 5 Aug 2015 91,084 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2014 89,427 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 89,426 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 83,688 miles

unable to test rear seat belts & seats

Pass 3 May 2011 80,539 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs scored

Fail 20 Apr 2011 80,537 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs scored

Pass 7 Apr 2010 70,900 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 65,939 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 49,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 31,030 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 ZPD is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZPD, 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 ZPD is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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