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BV51 ZZA

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

157,386 mi
Last recorded157,386 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 ZZA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 157,386 miles

Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 149,296 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 140,053 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 132,721 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 121,517 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 109,786 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 96,115 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 86,298 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 86,182 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 23 Sep 2008 76,205 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 65,303 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 53,138 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 43,875 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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BV51 ZZA is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 ZZA, 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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BV51 ZZA is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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