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AK51 FXJ

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,191 mi
Last recorded148,191 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2013 148,191 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 22 Nov 2012 139,590 miles

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

corrosion exhaust

front discs marked

Pass 7 Dec 2011 131,644 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 131,608 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 128,497 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 113,797 miles

engine management light on

Pass 30 May 2008 102,374 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2006 75,136 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 75,129 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on and brake pads low.

front outer sills damaged.

rear tyres worn on edges.

Fail 12 Sep 2005 59,207 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

exhaust rear section in poor condition and clamp cracked

n/s/f brake hose has a very small cut

o/s/f steering track road end ball joint boot in poor condition

rear number plate in poor condition

slight play in steering rack/ joints

Pass 12 Sep 2005 59,207 miles

exhaust rear section in poor condition and clamp cracked

n/s/f brake hose has a very small cut

o/s/f steering track road end ball joint boot in poor condition

rear number plate in poor condition

slight play in steering rack/ joints

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 FXJ is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FXJ, 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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What year was AK51 FXJ registered?

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

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