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AK51 FZV

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

125,567 mi
Last recorded125,567 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 FZV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 125,567 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 125,567 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 115,638 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower sill edge damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 115,638 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower sill edge damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 104,997 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 94,917 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s inner (2.5.C.1a)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s/f and o/s/f (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s steering rack gaiters deteriorated slightly

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded slightly

Fail 19 May 2016 94,914 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s/f and o/s/f chassis and o/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f outer and o/s/r outer (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s inner (2.5.C.1a)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s/f and o/s/f (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system getting corroded deteriorated in places

front and rear brake discs getting worn /corroded slightly

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s and o/s steering rack gaiters deteriorated slightly

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded slightly

Pass 6 May 2015 87,446 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 87,446 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 82,410 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 77,674 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

exhaust front support bracket broken

front & rear number plates deteriorating

rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 14 Jun 2012 72,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag light on

Pass 14 Jun 2012 72,173 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag light on

Pass 29 Jun 2011 65,380 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake pads approx. 65% worn.

Rear row of seats not fitted, visual check of seat belts only.

Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,562 miles

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

Child seat N/S/Rear , as above.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 10 Jul 2009 54,639 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear row of seats not in at time of test child seat in nearside rear

Pass 10 Jul 2009 54,639 miles

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

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

rear row of seats not in at time of test child seat in nearside rear

Pass 4 Jul 2008 48,979 miles

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

rear tyres crackin on sidewalls aproching limit

Fail 4 Jul 2008 48,979 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

rear tyres crackin on sidewalls aproching limit

Pass 2 Jul 2007 41,870 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 38,017 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 33,206 miles

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 FZV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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