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AK51 GFA

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,480 mi
Last recorded129,480 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2013 129,480 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

centre rear seat belt not checked as seat not fitted at time of test

damage to outer sill on off side front

slight corrosion on near side front jacking point

Pass 28 Mar 2013 129,480 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

centre rear seat belt not checked as seat not fitted at time of test

damage to outer sill on off side front

slight corrosion on near side front jacking point

Pass 2 Apr 2012 121,012 miles

heavy corrosion front chassis rails

o/s front sill damaged

o/s mirror damaged

rear brake pipes heavily corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2012 121,012 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

heavy corrosion front chassis rails

o/s front sill damaged

o/s mirror damaged

o/s rear tyre low and deep cuts

rear brake pipes heavily corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2011 110,933 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2010 104,369 miles

age cracking on o/s/f flexi hose

front and rear tyre sizes different

o/s headlight aim on lower limit

slight corrosion on outer sills and chassis legs

slight oil leaks

temp repair on o/s wing mirror

Fail 4 Feb 2010 104,369 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

o/s headlight aim on lower limit

age cracking on o/s/f flexi hose

front and rear tyre sizes different

slight corrosion on outer sills and chassis legs

slight oil leaks

temp repair on o/s wing mirror

Pass 31 Jan 2009 96,159 miles

exhaust corroded

large stone chip in windscreeen

slight movement in both front top mounts

Pass 14 Sep 2007 84,896 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 74,480 miles

centre and rear exhaust sections weak with rust

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 GFA is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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