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AJ51 AZB

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

149,154 mi
Last recorded149,154 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 AZB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 149,154 miles

Gauze around flexi pipe insecure

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Requires wheels off to confirm (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 149,152 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Gauze around flexi pipe insecure

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Requires wheels off to confirm (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2016 146,493 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (ESP N/S) (3.6.B.4d)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured REAR (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases POOR CORRODED (7.1.2)

FRONT SILLS CRUSHED/CORRODED

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly BOTH FRONT (ESP N/S) NEW ADVISED (2.5.B.1b)

REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F INNER BALD + 2mm >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNER BALD >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F INNER BALD (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R INNER BALD >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

WIPERS SLOW >> ATTENTION REQUIRED

Fail 3 May 2016 146,493 miles

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed FRONT DAMAGED (6.3.4b)

registration plate delaminated REAR (6.3.1d)

registration plate deteriorated REAR (6.3.1d)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (ESP N/S) (3.6.B.4d)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured REAR (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases POOR CORRODED (7.1.2)

FRONT SILLS CRUSHED/CORRODED

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly BOTH FRONT (ESP N/S) NEW ADVISED (2.5.B.1b)

REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F INNER BALD + 2mm >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNER BALD >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F INNER BALD (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R INNER BALD >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

WIPERS SLOW >> ATTENTION REQUIRED

Pass 1 May 2015 143,612 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Apr 2015 143,520 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

only 2 rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Apr 2014 138,225 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling off

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 138,224 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling off

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 May 2013 131,054 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

RESR EXHAUST OUTER SKIN POOR CONDITION

Fail 1 May 2013

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

RESR EXHAUST OUTER SKIN POOR CONDITION

Pass 23 Apr 2012 124,467 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 23 Apr 2012 124,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 116,680 miles

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

FRONT LOWER SILL EDGE CRUSHED

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 116,678 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

FRONT LOWER SILL EDGE CRUSHED

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 109,769 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 101,235 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Jan 2008 90,083 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 90,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 74,369 miles

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

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

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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AJ51 AZB is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2001 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 97,508 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 AJ51 AZB, 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 25 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ51 AZB is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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