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AF02 AYX

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

220,916 mi
Last recorded220,916 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 AYX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 220,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front outer sills excessively corroded but not within prescribed areas

Pass 7 Sep 2020 217,132 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to front and rear of vehicle

Pass 30 Aug 2019 211,863 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Aug 2019 211,859 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Sep 2018 207,323 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushs nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 19 Sep 2018 207,323 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushs nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Sep 2017 203,165 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 203,165 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort calliper linkage seized (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 198,340 miles

Nearside Front steering rack arm ball joint worn

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 198,340 miles

Nearside Front steering rack arm ball joint worn

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

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 192,746 miles

Both rear occasional seats missing/not fitted at time of test

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 192,746 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 1 of 2 lock mechanisms/catch missing (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Lower Headlamp insecure affecting aim (1.7.3)

Both rear occasional seats missing/not fitted at time of test

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 187,100 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 187,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 181,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 172,110 miles

engine/aux system noise

front discs poor condition

front plate damaged

movement in front suspension links and d bushes

noise at n/s/f brakes when rotating wheel (squeek/whine)

play at n/s/f suspension mount

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear plate deteriated

rear silencer corroded

wipers smear

Fail 24 Sep 2012 172,110 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine/aux system noise

front discs poor condition

front plate damaged

movement in front suspension links and d bushes

noise at n/s/f brakes when rotating wheel (squeek/whine)

play at n/s/f suspension mount

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear plate deteriated

rear silencer corroded

wipers smear

Pass 23 Sep 2011 159,752 miles

front brake discs poor + o/s judder

front suspension top mountings badly worn

n/s high beam bulb ill-fitted giving no beam pattern

slight play in steering rack - n/s

Fail 20 Sep 2011 159,752 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brake discs poor + o/s judder

front suspension top mountings badly worn

n/s high beam bulb ill-fitted giving no beam pattern

slight play in steering rack - n/s

Fail 17 Sep 2010 142,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant pipes weeping

fuel filter hose clips and ferrules corroded

movement in front strut mounts

n/s/f brake pipe to caliper corroded

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear plate poor

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear tyres worn uneven inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2010 142,033 miles

coolant pipes weeping

fuel filter hose clips and ferrules corroded

movement in front strut mounts

n/s/f brake pipe to caliper corroded

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth

rear brake ferrules corroded

rear plate poor

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear tyres worn uneven inner edges

Pass 18 Sep 2009 129,300 miles

front brake discs starting to rust

most of rear seats missing - unable to fully test belts

play in front suspension top mountings

rear number plate in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

various brake pipes rusting

Fail 18 Sep 2009 129,300 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake discs starting to rust

most of rear seats missing - unable to fully test belts

play in front suspension top mountings

rear number plate in poor condition

rear silencer in poor condition

various brake pipes rusting

Pass 18 Sep 2008 108,364 miles

n/s/r inner side-lamp inop

n/s/r tyre tread distorted

play in front suspension top mounts (o/s worse)

rear brake discs in poor condition + judder

rear number plate in poor condition

tyres appear seriously under-inflated

Pass 13 Sep 2007 85,783 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

centre lap belt missing

n/s/r inner side lamp not working

Fail 20 Sep 2006 61,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

no seatbelt fitted to centre rear seat

rear brake discs rusted

wiper blades poor

Pass 20 Sep 2006 61,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

no seatbelt fitted to centre rear seat

rear brake discs rusted

wiper blades poor

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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AF02 AYX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 AF02 AYX, 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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AF02 AYX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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