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BL51 PLV

2002 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,071 mi
Last recorded126,071 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 PLV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 126,071 miles

7 pin towbar socket could not be tested pass/advise

Pass 31 Aug 2012 118,423 miles

only just passed emissions blue smokes slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2011 109,027 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 109,005 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 100,000 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 99,921 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 89,937 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 83,262 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 83,215 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 May 2007 75,921 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 68,488 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 68,488 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 68,483 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 67,726 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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BL51 PLV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL51 PLV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL51 PLV registered?

BL51 PLV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is BL51 PLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL51 PLV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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