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AV51 JJL

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

161,864 mi
Last recorded161,864 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 JJL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 161,864 miles

front disic worn with lips

front top strut mounts have slight play

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s.r wheel rim slightly damaged

o/s/r lower arm-inner bush worn

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2011 161,864 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front disic worn with lips

front top strut mounts have slight play

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s.r wheel rim slightly damaged

o/s/r lower arm-inner bush worn

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2010 154,230 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 154,230 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 146,273 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 146,202 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 136,190 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 121,185 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 121,185 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 104,142 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 81,622 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 81,622 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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AV51 JJL is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AV51 JJL, 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 AV51 JJL registered?

AV51 JJL is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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