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BK51 XZY

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,368 mi
Last recorded96,368 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 XZY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2010 96,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all coil springs corroded

brake fluid level low

centre stop lamp inoperative

front brake discs worn

front wipers deteriated

play in front top shock mounts

rear number plate slight deteriation

Fail 3 Mar 2010 96,257 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all coil springs corroded

brake fluid level low

centre stop lamp inoperative

front brake discs worn

front wipers deteriated

play in front top shock mounts

rear number plate slight deteriation

Pass 7 Mar 2009 86,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded

offside rear handbrake effort low

Fail 7 Mar 2009 86,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust corroded

offside rear handbrake effort low

Pass 12 Mar 2008 76,565 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs/pads worn

nearside front brake hose deteriated

Fail 12 Mar 2008 76,565 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

front discs/pads worn

nearside front brake hose deteriated

Pass 14 Mar 2007 66,924 miles

engine mangement light on

exhaust corroded

front wishbone bushes worn

offside front/spare and rear tyres low on tread

offside rear handbrake effort low

play in both front top shock mounts

Fail 13 Mar 2006 57,897 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

O/S/R Tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 13 Mar 2006 57,897 miles

O/S/R Tyre has a nail in tread

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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BK51 XZY is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BK51 XZY, 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 BK51 XZY registered?

BK51 XZY is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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