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BV02 SZU

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,038 mi
Last recorded142,038 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 SZU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 142,038 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 142,038 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 108,550 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 108,550 miles

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

both rear seats missing in boot

nearside rear inner side light not working

nerarside front inner pad close to wear warning

offside rear shock absorber leaking

play in both front top mounts

wipers smeary

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm in center bald on outer edge and nail in tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2006 75,595 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play top strut mounts

stone chip in windscreen

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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BV02 SZU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BV02 SZU, 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

How do I check the history of BV02 SZU?

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What year was BV02 SZU registered?

BV02 SZU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BV02 SZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 SZU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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