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BU02 BRX

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,419 mi
Last recorded103,419 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 BRX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 103,419 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear most area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 103,394 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear most area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 95,040 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing slightly on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear most ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides upper shock absorber mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 94,947 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most (2.4.A.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing slightly on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear most ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides upper shock absorber mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 87,672 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear most (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 87,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear most (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 80,628 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 80,628 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 73,085 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 66,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

all brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 5 Jul 2012 59,046 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 58,841 miles

n/s o/s front discs are corroded.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 54,879 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 52,406 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 52,406 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 49,627 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 46,189 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 46,189 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 40,215 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 31,650 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 24,927 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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BU02 BRX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 BU02 BRX, 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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BU02 BRX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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