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BP02 VDJ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,976 mi
Last recorded146,976 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 VDJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2018 146,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger/outersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing 3rd row (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working both lights (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 1. offside and nearside rear to calipers 2.offside front before and after brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened 3rd row (5.2.2a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 146,968 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross members 2 sides (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working 2 sides (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 144,083 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 139,953 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 131,899 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 112,256 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 112,252 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 104,322 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 93,298 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 85,465 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 75,942 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 68,723 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 68,723 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 52,652 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 52,652 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 40,981 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 30,057 miles

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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BP02 VDJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BP02 VDJ, 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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BP02 VDJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 August 2002.

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