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AK51 FXB

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,290 mi
Last recorded137,290 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 FXB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 137,290 miles

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

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

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

small bulge in the sidewall of nearside front tyre

small chip in zone(A) of windscreen

Pass 8 Jun 2011 121,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 May 2011 121,348 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

EML Light on

Headlight aims on lower limit

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 109,696 miles

nearside front lower arm rubber bush deteriorated

offside front lower arm rubber bush deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2009 100,391 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 100,381 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 86,141 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 73,634 miles

Offside rear inner sidelight inoperative

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 59,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AK51 FXB is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AK51 FXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK51 FXB registered?

AK51 FXB is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is AK51 FXB safe to buy?

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