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AJ51 GSV

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

211,435 mi
Last recorded211,435 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 GSV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 211,435 miles

Central Front tyre wearing edges

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear tyre detteriating

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 200,389 miles

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 193,070 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 181,626 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

low effort offside parking brake

Fail 20 Mar 2015 181,626 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

low effort offside parking brake

Pass 20 Mar 2014 168,298 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2014 168,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 154,783 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 154,783 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 139,422 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 139,401 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 122,377 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 122,375 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 108,222 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 108,222 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 93,391 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 78,305 miles

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

front brake pads and discs worn

Fail 14 Mar 2008 78,303 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads and discs worn

Pass 21 Mar 2007 65,207 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 53,936 miles

signs of wear front brake pads and discs

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 GSV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GSV, 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 GSV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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