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BV51 ZGX

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,993 mi
Last recorded142,993 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 ZGX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2010 142,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F and N/S/F brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 121,739 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 97,141 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 70,647 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front braking discs worn/corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2006 62,055 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 62,051 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2005 45,759 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WORN LOW.

O/S/R TYRE WORM LOW ON INNER SECTION OF TREAD PATTERN.

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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BV51 ZGX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BV51 ZGX, 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 BV51 ZGX registered?

BV51 ZGX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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