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BJ52 YXL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

203,420 mi
Last recorded203,420 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 YXL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 203,420 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 8 Mar 2021 203,411 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 187,343 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 187,343 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 166,494 miles

Offside Front bit loose

Fail 16 Feb 2019 166,312 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front bit loose

Pass 7 Feb 2018 155,002 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn

Pass 21 Jan 2017 119,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2017 119,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 99,166 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 99,166 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 90,375 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 82,390 miles

5 seats fitted at time of test

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

front discs worn

n/s front lower balljoint gaiter starting to split

o/s and n/s front flexi brake pipes slight splitting

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2014 82,390 miles

5 seats fitted at time of test

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front discs worn

n/s front lower balljoint gaiter starting to split

o/s and n/s front flexi brake pipes slight splitting

o/s rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,341 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 73,341 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 70,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 65,871 miles

Advise front brake discs are corrode on the inside

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 60,652 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2010 60,652 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 56,501 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

offside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 10 Mar 2008 52,015 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 13 Mar 2007 45,861 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 42,812 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 41,240 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 37,985 miles

ALL 4 TYRE TREAD PATTERNS WEARING LOW ON INNER SECTION

BOTH REAR SEATS MISSING,UNABLE TO TEST SEAT SECURITY AND BELT FASTENING.

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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BJ52 YXL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 99,041 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 BJ52 YXL, 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 24 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ52 YXL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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